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Dafoclav-LB Tablet 10's

Dafoclav-LB Tablet 10's

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ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-26

for this medicine

About Dafoclav-LB Tablet

Dafoclav-LB Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, skin, bone, soft tissue, joints, urinary tract, and respiratory tract. Dafoclav-LB Tablet may also be used to treat infectious diarrhoea. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria infect the body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in the body. Dafoclav-LB Tablet does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.
 
Dafoclav-LB Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Amoxycillin, Clavulanic acid, and Lactic acid bacillus. Amoxycillin works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, it kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of Amoxycillin against the bacteria. Lactic acid bacillus is a probiotic which helps in restoring the balance of good bacteria in the gut which may have gotten upset due to the infection. Together, Dafoclav-LB Tablet helps in treating bacterial infections. 
 
The dose and duration of Dafoclav-LB Tablet can vary depending on your condition and the severity of the infection. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as skin rashes, nausea, vomiting, bloating, and gas. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Consult your doctor before taking Dafoclav-LB Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Dafoclav-LB Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Dafoclav-LB Tablet to prevent unpleasant side effects. Dafoclav-LB Tablet is safe for children if prescribed by a doctor; the dose and duration may vary depending upon the child’s weight and the severity of the infection. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and about your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Dafoclav-LB Tablet

Treatment of Bacterial infections and infectious diarrhoea

Medicinal Benefits

Dafoclav-LB Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Amoxycillin, Clavulanic acid, and Lactic acid bacillus. Dafoclav-LB Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics. Dafoclav-LB Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, skin, bone, soft tissue, joints, urinary tract, and respiratory tract. Dafoclav-LB Tablet may also be used to treat infectious diarrhoea. Amoxycillin works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, it kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of amoxycillin against the bacteria. Lactic acid bacillus is a probiotic which helps in restoring the balance of good bacteria in the gut which may have gotten upset due to the infection. Together, Dafoclav-LB Tablet helps in treating bacterial infections. Dafoclav-LB Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Liquid/Syrup: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Dafoclav-LB Tablet

  • Skin rashes
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Bloating
  • Gas

Drug Warnings

Do not take Dafoclav-LB Tablet if you are allergic to any of the contents or if you have jaundice. Inform your doctor if you have glandular fever, inflammation of the intestine, fits, liver/kidney problems or if you are unable to pass urine regularly. Consult your doctor before taking Dafoclav-LB Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Dafoclav-LB Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Dafoclav-LB Tablet to prevent unpleasant side effects. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and about your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Dafoclav-LB Tablet may interact with anti-gout (allopurinol, probenecid), anticoagulants (warfarin), anti-cancer (methotrexate), and immunosuppressant (mycophenolate mofetil).

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Dafoclav-LB Tablet may have interactions with conditions such as colitis (inflammation in the lining of the colon), mononucleosis (viral infection with sore throat and fever), haemodialysis, liver and kidney dysfunction.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL
  • ALLOPURINOL
  • PROBENECID
  • WARFARIN
  • METHOTREXATE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help in digestion. Therefore, you are advised to take foods rich in probiotics such as yoghurt/curd, kefir, sauerkraut, tempeh, kimchi, miso, kombucha, buttermilk, natto and cheese.
  • Eat fibre rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas.
  • Avoid foods rich in calcium, grapefruit and grapefruit juice as they might hinder the absorption of antibiotics.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol.
  • Avoid usage of tobacco.

Special Advise

Dafoclav-LB Tablet might affect blood and urine tests. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Dafoclav-LB Tablet .

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect the body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in the body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick. It can target any body part and multiply very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms, like fevers, chills, and fatigue. 

Infectious diarrhoea: Infectious diarrhoea is also known as gastroenteritis. It is the inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract (stomach and intestine). Infectious diarrhoea mainly occurs due to contaminated food and water. It is an intestinal infection marked by symptoms like diarrhoea, cramps, vomiting, nausea, and fever.

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Alcohol

Caution

Limit or avoid consuming alcohol while taking Dafoclav-LB Tablet to prevent unpleasant side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe Dafoclav-LB Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide if Dafoclav-LB Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Dafoclav-LB Tablet may cause dizziness. So, drive only if you are alert and omit driving and operating machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have liver impairment/liver disease before taking Dafoclav-LB Tablet .

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease before taking Dafoclav-LB Tablet .

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Dafoclav-LB Tablet is safe for children if prescribed by a doctor. The dose and duration may vary depending upon the child’s weight and the severity of the infection.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No 32, Baroda Avenue, Garia, Patuli Near Indane Gas Godown Near Police Station Kolkata700084, West Bengal, India
Other Info - DAF0040

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FAQs

Dafoclav-LB Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, skin, bone, soft tissue, joints, urinary tract, and respiratory tract. Dafoclav-LB Tablet may also be used to treat infectious diarrhoea.
Dafoclav-LB Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Amoxycillin, Clavulanic acid, and Lactic acid bacillus. Amoxycillin works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, it kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of amoxycillin against the bacteria. Lactic acid bacillus is a probiotic which helps in restoring the balance of good bacteria in the gut which may have gotten upset due to the infection. Together, Dafoclav-LB Tablet helps in treating bacterial infections.
Do not stop taking Dafoclav-LB Tablet despite symptomatic relief. To treat your condition effectually continue taking Dafoclav-LB Tablet for as long as it has been prescribed for you. Talk to your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Dafoclav-LB Tablet .
Dafoclav-LB Tablet may cause thrush or candidiasis, which is a fungal infection occurring due to the overgrowth of yeast-like fungus in the mouth or throat. Regularly rinse your mouth with water to prevent the growth of fungus.
Dafoclav-LB Tablet is less likely to cause stomach upset or diarrhoea as it contains lactic acid bacillus, a probiotic which helps in restoring the balance of good bacteria in the gut which may have gotten upset due to infection.
Dafoclav-LB Tablet may be used to treat infectious diarrhoea. Infectious diarrhoea is the inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract (stomach and intestine), which mainly occurs due to contaminated food and water.
Do not take Dafoclav-LB Tablet on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections.

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