Diamox LB
Composition for Diamox LB Products
Diamox LB Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infectionsProducts for Diamox LB
Diamox LB 250mg/250mg Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
MRP₹79.31
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About Diamox LB Products
Uses of Diamox LB Products
Amoxycillin+Dicloxacillin+Lactobacillus is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
Diamox LB Products side effects
Severe
Side Effects of Diamox LB are Mucocutaneous candidiasis, Gastrointestinal disorder, Pseudomembranous colitis, Hypersensitivity, Liver dysfunction, Crystals in urine, Hemolytic anemia, Low blood platelets, Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Agitation, Anxiety, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Confusion, Convulsion, Discoloration of teeth, Increased liver enzymes, Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood).
How Diamox LB Products work
Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin + Lactobacillus is a combination of three medicines: Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin + Lactobacillus1, Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin + Lactobacillus2, and Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin + Lactobacillus3. Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin + Lactobacillus1 and Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin + Lactobacillus2 are antibiotics which work by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering that is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Together, they eradicate your infection effectively. Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin + Lactobacillus3 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.
In Depth Information for Diamox LB Products
- Take your medication timely to maintain steady levels in your body.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Discontinue Diamox LB and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how the medicine affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking medication as it may cause increased side effects.
Patient Concerns about Diamox LB Products
Frequently asked questions about Diamox LB Products
Q. What is Diamox LB 250mg/250mg Capsule used for?
Diamox LB 250mg/250mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used for bacterial infections of the throat, lungs, ears, skin, urinary tract, and other parts of the body. It helps regulate the growth of bacteria that cause infection and may reduce symptoms such as fever, pain, swelling, and discomfort associated with bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections such as the common cold or flu.
Q. How does Diamox LB 250mg/250mg Capsule work?
Diamox LB 250mg/250mg Capsule has antibiotics that prevent bacteria from growing and help clear the infection from the body. It also contains Lactobacillus, a probiotic that helps keep healthy gut bacteria during antibiotic treatment. The probiotic part may help some people with stomach-related discomfort and antibiotic-associated diarrhea.
Q. Why is Lactobacillus added to Diamox LB 250mg/250mg Capsule?
Yes, sometimes antibiotics can disrupt the normal healthy bacteria in the gut and cause loose motions or upset stomachs. Lactobacillus helps replenish good bacteria in the gut and may help improve digestive balance during treatment. This may help reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhea.
Q. Can Diamox LB 250mg/250mg Capsule be taken on an empty stomach?
Yes, if recommended. But for some people it is better to take it after food to reduce nausea, stomach discomfort, or acidity. For more consistent treatment, try to take the medication at the same time each day.
Q. How long can I use Diamox LB 250mg/250mg Capsule?
Diamox LB 250mg/250mg Capsule should be taken for the full duration prescribed by your doctor, even if symptoms improve earlier. Stopping antibiotics too soon may allow the infection to return or become harder to treat. Do not continue the medicine longer than advised unless specifically instructed.
Q. How quickly does Diamox LB 250mg/250mg Capsule start working?
Some individuals may start noticing improvement in symptoms such as fever, pain, or discomfort within a few days of starting treatment. However, recovery time may vary depending on the type and severity of the infection. Even if you feel better, completing the full course remains important.
Q. Can Diamox LB 250mg/250mg Capsule treat viral infections like cold or flu?
No, Diamox LB 250mg/250mg Capsule works only against bacterial infections. It does not treat viral illnesses such as the common cold, flu, or most viral sore throats. Using antibiotics unnecessarily may reduce their effectiveness in future bacterial infections.
Q. Can Diamox LB 250mg/250mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, some individuals may experience loose motions or mild diarrhea while taking antibiotics. The Lactobacillus component is included to help support healthy gut bacteria and may reduce the chances of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. If diarrhea becomes severe, persistent, or contains blood, seek medical advice.
Q. What should I do if I develop rash, itching, or swelling after taking Diamox LB 250mg/250mg Capsule?
Stop the medicine and seek immediate medical attention if you notice skin rash, itching, swelling of the face or lips, breathing difficulty, or severe allergic reactions. These symptoms may indicate an allergy, especially in individuals sensitive to penicillin-type antibiotics.
Q. Is Diamox LB 250mg/250mg Capsule safe for people with penicillin allergy?
Individuals with a known allergy to penicillin or similar antibiotics should avoid Diamox LB 250mg/250mg Capsule unless specifically advised by a doctor. Serious allergic reactions may occur in sensitive individuals. Always inform your doctor about any previous antibiotic allergies before starting treatment.
Q. Can Diamox LB 250mg/250mg Capsule affect oral contraceptive pills?
Some antibiotics may reduce the effectiveness of oral contraceptive pills in certain individuals. Using additional contraceptive protection during the antibiotic course may sometimes be advised. Discuss this with your doctor if you are using hormonal contraceptives.
Q. Are there any tests needed during long-term use of Diamox LB 250mg/250mg Capsule?
If Diamox LB 250mg/250mg Capsule is prescribed for a prolonged duration, your doctor may occasionally monitor kidney function, liver function, or blood counts depending on your condition and treatment duration. Regular monitoring may help identify side effects early during extended antibiotic use.
Q. Why is it important to complete the full antibiotic course?
Even if symptoms improve early, some bacteria may still remain in the body. Completing the prescribed course helps clear the infection properly and reduces the risk of recurrence or antibiotic resistance. Stopping treatment too early may make future infections harder to treat.