Augmed 1.2gm Injection
Augmed 1.2gm Injection Description
Augmed Injection is an antibiotic medicine. It is used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, throat, respiratory tract, stomach, skin and soft tissues, urinary tract, etc. It is a combination med
icine containing two antibiotics amoxicillin and clavulanic acid. This medicine will be given to you by a doctor or nurse in a hospital or clinic. Please follow any aftercare instructions given by your doctor. The dose and duration of this medicine will be decided by your doctor after careful assessment of your underlying condition.
Product Summary
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Contains | Clavulanic Acid(200.0 Mg) + Amoxycillin / Amoxicillin(1.0 G) |
Uses | Bacterial infections |
Side effects | Diarrhoea, vomiting, nausea |
Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses of Augmed 1.2gm Injection
- For the treatment of bacterial infections of the sinus, ear, throat, lungs, airways, urinary tract, skin, soft tissue, bone, joints, abdomen, genitals, etc.
- To prevent infections associated with surgeries such as surgery in the gastrointestinal tract, head, neck, kidney, heart, pelvic cavity, biliary tract and joint replacement.
Contraindications of Augmed 1.2gm Injection
- If you are allergic to amoxicillin, clavulanic acid or any of the ingredients of Augmed Injection.
- If you have a history of severe allergic reactions to any other antibiotic like cephalosporins, monobactam or carbapenem.
- If you have experienced liver problems & jaundice with this medicine before.
Side effects of Augmed 1.2gm Injection
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Thrush
Precautions and Warnings of Augmed 1.2gm Injection
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You develop any allergic reactions after taking this injection.
- You ever had allergic reactions to penicillin or cephalosporins.
- You have problems with your liver or kidneys or you are elderly.
- You experience fatigue, fever, sore throat, rash and swollen glands.
- You have diarrhoea and stomach pain even after stopping treatment with Augmed Injection.
- You experience redness of the skin followed by eruptions.
- You have difficulty in passing urine or unable to urinate completely.
- You should let the doctor or the laboratory person know that you are using this medicine while going for a lab test, as this medicine may interfere with the lab tests.
- It is advised to complete the course of antibiotics and not skip any dose even if you feel better.
Mode of Action of Augmed 1.2gm Injection
How Does It Work?
- Augmed Injection acts by killing the bacteria responsible for the infections. However, bacteria make an enzyme (beta-lactamases) that can destroy amoxicillin. Clavulanic acid inactivates this enzyme and hence helps amoxicillin to function optimally....
Directions for Use of Augmed 1.2gm Injection
Interactions of Augmed 1.2gm Injection
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Augmed Injection works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled....
- Especially if you are taking blood thinners like warfarin, acenocoumarol, medicines to treat gout like allopurinol or probenecid, medicines to modify immune response during organ transplant like mycophenolate and methotrexate (used in the treatment of cancer)....
Storage and disposal of Augmed 1.2gm Injection
- Store Augmed Injection below 25°C, protect if from direct sunlight.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Augmed 1.2gm Injection
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details

Dr. Abhishek B L
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is diarrhoea a common side effect during the treatment with Augmed Injection?
Q: I have a penicillin allergy, can I take Augmed Injection?
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