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Amphy IBL 1000 Tablet
Manufactured byPROFIC ORGANIC LTD
ContainsAmoxycillin (500 mg) + Sulbactam (500 mg)
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Description
Amphy IBL 1000 Tablet is a combination medicine which may be used for treating a wide variety of bacterial infections of the lungs and airways, middle ear, sinuses, urinary tract, etc caused by susceptible bacteria. It should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases due to the increased risk of adverse effects. This medicine is not recommended for treating a common cold, flu, or other viral infections since it is not effective in treating these infections.
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Substitutes
List of substitutes for Amphy IBL 1000 Tablet
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Amphy IBL 1000 Tablet
Diarrhea
Skin yellowing
Easy bruising and bleeding
Heavy menstrual bleeding
Tooth discoloration
Nausea and vomiting
Altered sense of taste
Convulsions (seizures)
Tiredness
Edema
Dizziness
Uses of Amphy IBL 1000 Tablet
What is it prescribed for?
Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
This medicine may be used to treat infections of the middle ear caused by susceptible strains of bacteria.
Nose Infection (Sinusitis)
This medicine may be used in the treatment of infections of the nose and nasal chamber caused by susceptible strains of bacteria.
Pharyngitis/Tonsilitis (Throat infection)
This medicine may be used in the treatment of infections of the throat and airways leading to lungs, namely Tonsillitis and Pharyngitis, caused by susceptible strains of bacteria.
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
This medicine may be used in the treatment of infections of the airways leading to the lungs. The infections can be Pneumonia, acute bronchitis, or others caused by susceptible strains of bacteria.
Urinary Tract Infection
This medicine may be used in the treatment of infections of the bladder (Cystitis) and kidneys (Pyelonephritis) caused by susceptible strains of bacteria.
Dental Abcess
This medicine may be used in the treatment of an infection of the gums that results in the formation of pus around the roots of the tooth.
Concerns
Commonly asked questions
How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
The effect of this medicine can be observed within 30 minutes of administration.How long do the effects of this medicine last?
The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.Is this a habit forming medicine?
No habit-forming tendencies were reported.Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to amoxycillin, sulbactam, other beta-lactam antibiotics, or any other inactive ingredients present in the formulation.
Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
General warnings
Allergic Reaction
This medicine is likely to cause moderate-to-severe allergic reactions and the likelihood is very high in patients who are known to have an antibiotic allergy. Report the occurrence of any such reaction to the doctor on priority. Appropriate corrective measures and replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.
Diarrhea
Antibiotic therapy will cause an imbalance in the normal microbial flora of the large intestine, which may promote the growth of a bacteria called Clostridium difficile and you may experience severe diarrhea as a result. Report any such incidence to the doctor on priority. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
Drug-resistance
Usage of this medicine without sufficient proof or suspicion of a bacterial infection should be avoided. Irrational dosing might fail in providing the benefits and even cause toxicity. It may also increase the risk of development of bacteria that are drug-resistant.
Electrolyte imbalance
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a known history of electrolyte imbalance since it may worsen the patient's condition. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor immediately. Close monitoring of electrolyte levels, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
Kidney Disease
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a known history of kidney diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of kidney function, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Meningitis
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a known history of meningitis due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor immediately. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
Driving or Operating machinery
Use of this medicine may rarely cause lightheadedness or dizziness in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any of these symptoms during treatment with this medicine.
Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.
Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol
Description
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Instructions
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Interaction with Medicine
Probenecid
Methotrexate
Doxycycline
Ethinyl Estradiol
Warfarin
Disease interactions
Mononucleosis
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a history of mononucleosis since it may increase the risk of skin reactions/eruptions. An alternative treatment option should be considered based on the clinical condition.
Colitis
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients having a history of gastrointestinal diseases, particularly colitis, since it may worsen the patient's condition. Report any incidence of severe diarrhea, abdominal pain, blood in stools, etc. to the doctor immediately. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
Kidney Disease
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a history of renal diseases or active renal diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of kidney function, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Urine Sugar Test
Report the use of this medicine prior to the test. Use of this medicine may give a false-positive result for the presence of glucose/sugar in the urine. The urine sugar test should be performed with different reagents in case you are receiving this medicine.
Take this medicine with or without food. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Miscelleneous
How it works
Amoxycillin interferes with the bacterial cell wall formation and stops the growth of bacteria. Sulbactam inhibits some chemicals produced by the bacteria and makes the bacteria more sensitive to amoxycillin activity.
Legal Status
Classification
Category
Aminopenicillins, Beta-lactamase inhibitors
Schedule
Schedule H
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Information on this page was last updated on 7 Aug 2019
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