Ivamox-LB 625 Tablet 6's belongs to the class of medications called ‘antibiotics’ used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, skin, urinary tract, tonsillitis, bronchitis, and pneumonia. Ivamox-LB 625 Tablet 6's doesn’t treat infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.
Ivamox-LB 625 Tablet 6's is a combination of three medicines: Amoxicillin, Clavulanic acid, and Lactobacillus. Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic and shows bactericidal (kills bacteria) activity. It works by preventing bacterial cell covering (protective cell wall) necessary for their survival. Clavulanic acid boosts the efficacy of Amoxicillin. Lactobacillus is used as a probiotic. It helps balance the number of beneficial bacteria in the digestive tract (gut) to manage water loss (diarrhoea) due to antibiotics or infections. Together, Ivamox-LB 625 Tablet 6's helps treat bacterial infections and cope with the antibiotic's side effect, i.e. infectious diarrhoea.
You should take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. The common side-effects of Ivamox-LB 625 Tablet 6's are nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, bloating, and gas. These side-effects usually go away without any medical attention after the completion of the course of therapy. However, consult a doctor if any of these side-effects persist or get worsen.
Do not take Ivamox-LB 625 Tablet 6's if you are allergic to any antibiotics (especially penicillin), clavulanic acid, or other ingredients present in it. Before taking Ivamox-LB 625 Tablet 6's, inform your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney disease, a history of jaundice (yellowing of the skin) with an antibiotic, glandular fever (fever with a sore throat, swollen glands, and extreme tiredness), urination problems, weak immune system (by disease or using medicine), short bowel syndrome (physical or functional loss of small intestine), fits, and inflammation of the large intestine. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not take Ivamox-LB 625 Tablet 6's on your own as self-medication, as it may cause antibiotic resistance (failure of antibiotics to act against bacterial infections).