Amoxycillin (500mg)+ Lactobacillus (1700Million spores)
LMX 500 Capsule is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It should be taken with food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. The medicine should be swallowed as a whole without crushing or chewing. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better.The common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, rashes, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help. To overcome or avoid the side effects, you should keep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of water and follow a healthy and balanced diet.Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid consumption of alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.
6 capsules
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. LMX 500 Capsule is to be taken with food.
LMX 500 Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Lactobacillus. Amoxycillin is an antibiotic which works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering that is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Lactobacillus is a live microorganism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.
Related Warnings
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with LMX 500 Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of LMX 500 Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
LMX 500 Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
LMX 500 Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
LMX 500 Capsule can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions, dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive.
LMX 500 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of LMX 500 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
LMX 500 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of LMX 500 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended while you are taking this medicine
Take LMX 500 Capsule as soon you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
Yes, the use of LMX 500 Capsule can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Usually, LMX 500 Capsule starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
No, do not stop taking LMX 500 Capsule and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
