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Augpen 1.2gm Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection

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1 Powder For Injection(s) in Dry Vial

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Augpen 1.2gm Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection Description

Augpen Powder For 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 comb

ination medicine 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

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Augpen 1.2gm Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For 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 Augpen 1.2gm Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection

If you are allergic to amoxicillin, clavulanic acid or any of the ingredients of Augpen Powder For 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 Augpen 1.2gm Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection

Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Nausea
Headache
Dizziness
Thrush

Precautions and Warnings of Augpen 1.2gm Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection

Pregnancy

Can I take Augpen Powder For Injection during pregnancy?

There is limited information available about the safety of this medicine during pregnancy. Your doctor will only prescribe you this medicine if considered essential or needed.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Augpen Powder For Injection while breastfeeding?

Components of Augpen Powder For Injection passes into breastmilk. Lactating women should watch their babies for fungal infections in the mouth and diarrhoea. Breastfeeding should be discontinued in case you observe any of these symptoms in the baby.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Augpen Powder For Injection?

Augpen Powder For Injection may cause dizziness, fits and allergic reactions. You should be cautious or avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Augpen Powder For Injection?

There is no interaction known between this medicine and alcohol. However, you should avoid consuming alcohol during the treatment as it can worsen some of the side effects of this medicine such as dizziness.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

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 Augpen Powder For 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 Augpen 1.2gm Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection

How Does It Work?

Augpen Powder For Injection acts by killing the bacteria responsible for the infections. However, bacteria make an enzyme (beta-lactamases) that can destroy amoxicillin. Clavulanic acid inactivates t...
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Directions for Use of Augpen 1.2gm Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection

Augpen Powder For Injection will be given to you in hospital by your doctor or nurse. Do not self-inject this medicine. Follow any instructions suggested by the doctor or nurse during the procedure o...

Interactions of Augpen 1.2gm Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Augpen Powder For 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 sur...
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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 mycop...
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Storage and disposal of Augpen 1.2gm Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection

Store Augpen Powder For Injection below 25°C, protect if from direct sunlight.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Augpen 1.2gm Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection

Overdose

Augpen Powder For Injection will be given to you by a doctor or nurse, thus the chances of an overdose are less because the treatment and the dose will be specific to the patient. However, in case of ...

Missed a Dose

You will be monitored by your doctor or nurse on when Augpen Powder For Injection should be given to you. So, it is unlikely that the dose will be missed. However, if you think your doctor or nurse mi...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Abhishek B L

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is diarrhoea a common side effect during the treatment with Augpen Powder For Injection?

A: Yes, diarrhoea is a common side effect during the treatment with Augpen Powder For Injection or any antibiotics.

Q: I have a penicillin allergy, can I take Augpen Powder For Injection?

A: No, you should not take Augpen Powder For Injection if you are allergic to penicillin. Serious side effects can result due to the same. Always inform your doctor about your allergy to any specific medicines.

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Brand

AUGPEN

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

29/11/2025

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