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Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's

Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's

About Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's

Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medications called antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections. Bacterial infections are caused by the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick. Symptoms of bacterial infection vary depending on the organ affected by bacteria.

Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's contains Amoxycillin and Sulbactam. Amoxycillin is a type of antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering, which is required for bacterial survival. Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that reduces resistance and improves Amoxycillin's antibacterial activity.

You should take this medicine exactly as prescribed by the doctor. The common side-effects of Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's are diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. These side-effects are usually mild and temporary. However, if any of these side effects persist or get worse, inform your doctor immediately.

Do not discontinue or abruptly stop the medication as it may lead to antibiotic resistance, a condition in which bacteria become resistant to antibiotics. Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in children, pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers and elderly people. It is not known whether Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's interacts with alcohol or if it may affect your ability to drive. So, please discuss with your doctor the possible risks and benefits before consuming alcohol with Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's.

Uses of Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's

Bacterial infections.

Medicinal Benefits

Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's contains Amoxycillin and Sulbactam. Amoxycillin is a penicillin antibiotic and treats the infection by killing the bacteria. Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase (an enzyme produced by bacteria that can destroy antibiotic) inhibitor and prevents the destruction of Amoxycillin from the bacteria. Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's has broad-spectrum activity and is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It is used to treat bacterial infections such as skin infections, gynaecological infections and intra-abdominal infections.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water. Do not crush or chew the tablet.Injection: It will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's

  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Drug Warnings

It is not recommended to take Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to penicillin, other antibiotics, or this medicine's contents. Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's should not be given to people with infectious mononucleosis (viral infection with sore throat and fever) and colitis (intestine inflammation). Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment. Do not discontinue or abruptly stop the medication as it may lead to antibiotic resistance, a condition in which bacteria become resistant to antibiotics. Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in children, pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers and elderly people. It is not known whether Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's interacts with alcohol or if it may affect your ability to drive. So, please discuss with your doctor the possible risks and benefits before taking alcohol along with Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's may have interaction with aminoglycosides (gentamicin), blood thinner (warfarin), anti-rheumatic(methotrexate).

Drug-Food Interactions: Alcohol may increase the side effects of Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's. Hence, it is advised to limit the intake of alcohol while using Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's may have interaction with disease conditions such as colitis (inflammation in the intestine's lining), mononucleosis (viral infection with sore throat and fever), and severe kidney impairment.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • GENTAMICIN
  • WARFARIN
  • METHOTREXATE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, kombucha, and kimchi can help restore the intestine's good bacteria.
  • Include more fibre enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fibre rich foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains like whole-grain bread, brown rice should be included in your diet.
  • Avoid alcoholic beverages with Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's as it can make you dehydrated and may affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's in fighting off infections.

Special Advise

  • On prolonged therapy, monitoring renal, hepatic, and hematologic functions periodically is advised. Monitor also for signs of anaphylaxis during the first dose.
  • Even if you feel better after taking Amphy IBL 500 Tablet 10's, do not stop taking it until your doctor says so. This might cause the symptoms to reappear and make the infection difficult to treat due to antibiotic resistance.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infections: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply and infect the body. It can target any organ of the body and multiply very quickly. Many bacteria give off chemicals called toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick. Bacterial infections vary from minor illnesses (like sore throat and ear infections) to severe brain infections (like meningitis and encephalitis). When infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms, like fevers, chills and fatigue.  Few harmful bacteria that commonly cause infections include Streptococcus, Staphylococcus and E. coli. Anyone can get a bacterial infection, but people with a weak immune system or taking immunosuppressive medicines like steroids are more prone to infections.