Augmentin 625 Duo Tablet
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Augmentin 625 Duo Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections, including those of the lungs, airways, ears, urinary tract, skin, bones, joints, and teeth. It contains amoxicillin and clavulanic acid, where amoxicillin kills the bacteria and clavulanic acid protects it from being broken down.
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Last updated on: 13 October 2026 | 2:27 PM (IST)
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| Composition | Amoxycillin / Amoxicillin(500.0 Mg)+Clavulanic Acid(125.0 Mg) Amoxycillin / Amoxicillin 500.0 Mg+Clavulanic Acid 125.0 Mg |
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Augmentin 625 Duo tablet is an antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. It treats infections of the lungs, airways, ears, urinary tract, skin, bones, joints, soft tissue, and teeth or dental infections. Augmentin 625 contains a combination of amoxicillin and clavulanic acid as its active ingredients.
Augmentin 625 Duo works by combining the effects of its two components. Amoxicillin kills the bacteria responsible for infections. Other tablets containing amoxicillin and clavulanic acid include Amoxyclav 625mg, Moxikind Cv 625mg, Clavam 625, and Moxclav 625mg.
You should take Augmentin 625 Duo tablets as advised by your doctor for the prescribed duration. It is recommended to take this tablet with meals to prevent stomach upset. Always complete the full course of treatment with this medicine. Incomplete treatment may lead to treatment failure and increase the risk of re-infection.
This medication should not be used during pregnancy. Please inform your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics, are taking other medications, or have any pre-existing medical condition.
Uses
- Upper respiratory tract infections (sinusitis, tonsillitis, otitis media)
- Lower respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)
- Urinary tract infections (cystitis, prostatitis)
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Dental infections
- Bone and joint infections
- Other infections (such as sepsis)
Contraindications
- A history of serious hypersensitivity reactions (such as anaphylaxis) to amoxicillin, clavulanic acid, penicillin, any component of the formulation, or other beta-lactam antibiotics.
- Previous episodes of cholestatic jaundice or hepatic dysfunction associated with amoxicillin/clavulanate therapy.
Side effects
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Skin rash
- Abdominal discomfort
Precautions and Warnings
Alcohol
There are no studies on the specific interaction between this medication and alcohol. However, alcohol may worsen certain side effects, such as stomach upset, and may impair recovery from infection. So, it’s generally advisable to avoid or limit alcohol while taking this medicine.
Pregnancy
This medicine should be avoided during pregnancy and should only be used when advised by a doctor.
Breastfeeding
Amoxicillin and clavulanic acid are excreted into breast milk in small amounts. Therefore, use during breastfeeding is generally considered acceptable.
Driving
Undesirable effects such as allergic reactions, dizziness, or convulsions may occur in some patients and could affect the ability to drive or operate machinery. Therefore, if you are affected, you should avoid driving.
Other General Warnings
- You have experienced allergy after the use of antibiotics like amoxicillin (penicillin, cephalosporins).
- Use with caution in patients with liver impairment
- Dose adjustment may be required in patients with kidney impairment.
- Prolonged use may result in antibiotic resistant. Thus, it should not be used longer than the prescribed duration.2
- you have glandular fever (infectious mononucleosis), as this medicine may increase the risk of a skin rash.
- Patients should be monitored for signs of hypersensitivity reactions.
Directions for use
- Always take this medication according to your doctor's instructions:
- Take exactly as prescribed by the doctor.
- Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not chew the tablet.
- Do not break or crush the tablet.
- Take the tablet at the start of a meal to improve absorption and reduce gastrointestinal side effects.
- Complete the full prescribed course even if symptoms improve earlier.
Storage and disposal
- Store according to the instructions provided with the product (generally below 25°C).
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use after the expiry date.
- Dispose of unused medicine according to local regulations and the doctor’s advice.
Quick tips
- Take the medicine at evenly spaced intervals.
- Preferably taken with food.
- Complete the entire course as prescribed.
- Inform your doctor about any history of penicillin allergy.
- Drink plenty of water while taking this medicine, especially if you are taking high doses, unless your doctor has advised otherwise.
- Seek immediate medical attention if a severe rash, breathing difficulty, or persistent diarrhoea occurs.
- Do not share your antibiotic with others.
Dosage
Overdose
- Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage depending on the infection being treated, its severity, your age, weight, and renal function. The commonly used adult Augmentin 625 formulation contains 500 mg amoxicillin and 125 mg clavulanic acid.
- Symptoms of overdose may include gastrointestinal disturbances and fluid or electrolyte imbalance. In some cases, overdose has been associated with crystal formation in the urine (crystalluria) and kidney-related complications. In case of an overdose, you should seek immediate medical attention or contact a doctor.
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How Augmentin works
- The main ingredients in this medication work together by:
- Amoxicillin acts by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial cell death.
- Clavulanic acid inhibits enzymes produced by certain bacteria, thereby protecting amoxicillin from degradation and enhancing its antibacterial activity against susceptible bacteria.
Interactions
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References
- Augmentin Tablet [Internet]. Accessdata.fda.gov. 2024 [cited 12 June 2024]
- Augmentin 625mg Tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (EMC) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 8 August 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 8 August 2022]
- Can I drink alcohol while taking antibiotics? [Internet]. Nhs. Uk. 2022 [cited 8 August 2022]
- Benninger MS. Amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium extended-release tablets: a new antimicrobial for the treatment of acute bacterial sinusitis and community-acquired pneumonia. Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy. 2003 Oct 1;4(10):1839-46.
- Weber DJ, Tolkoff‐Rubin NE, Rubin RH. Amoxicillin and potassium clavulanate: An antibiotic combination mechanism of action, pharmacokinetics, antimicrobial spectrum, clinical efficacy and adverse effects. Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy. 1984 May 6;4(3):122-33.
- Food and Drug Administration (US). Augmentin (amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium) prescribing information [Internet]. Silver Spring (MD): FDA; 2024 [cited 2026 Jul 7].
- GlaxoSmithKline India. Augmentin Duo Tablets prescribing information [Internet]. Mumbai: GSK India; 2023 [cited 2026 Jul 7].
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): NIDDK; 2020 Jan 20 [cited 2026 Jul 7].
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