Product Introduction:
Trapauz 500/250 mg Tablet combines two active ingredients:
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Amoxicillin (500 mg): A broad-spectrum penicillin-type antibiotic that kills bacteria by disrupting their cell walls.
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Clavulanic Acid (250 mg): A beta-lactamase inhibitor that protects Amoxicillin from degradation by resistant bacteria, thereby extending its spectrum.
This combination is effective against a variety of bacterial infections and helps in overcoming antibiotic resistance.
Uses:
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Respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia, sinusitis)
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Ear, nose, and throat infections
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Bone and joint infections
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Dental infections
Benefits:
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Broad-spectrum antibacterial action
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Overcomes antibiotic resistance
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Effective against recurrent or chronic infections
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Well-tolerated with proper dosage
Composition:
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Amoxicillin 500 mg
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Clavulanic Acid 250 mg
Side Effects:
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Diarrhea
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Nausea or vomiting
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Abdominal discomfort
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Skin rash or itching
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Headache
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Yeast infections (with long-term use)
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Rare: Liver dysfunction (requires monitoring)
Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: Avoid alcohol to prevent worsening of side effects like stomach upset
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Pregnancy: Safe if prescribed by a doctor
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Breastfeeding: Generally considered safe
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Driving: Caution advised if dizziness occurs
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Kidney/Liver Disease: Dose adjustment may be required in severe impairment
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General Advice:
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Take after food to minimize stomach upset
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Complete the full course even if symptoms improve
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Do not skip doses to avoid antibiotic resistance
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Stay hydrated and monitor for allergic reactions
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Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight
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