Augpen ES Oral Suspension

Augpen ES Oral Suspension is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue. It will not work for viral infections such as the common cold.
 

Augpen ES Oral Suspension is best taken with a meal to reduce the chance of a stomach upset. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time daily will help you remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete an entire course of this antibiotic as your doctor prescribes. Please do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive, and the infection may return or worsen.

The most common side effects of Augpen ES Oral Suspension include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, fungal infections of the mouth, skin fold or vagina, skin rashes, and vaginitis. These are usually mild, but let your doctor know if they bother you or will not go away.

Before taking it, let your doctor know if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have kidney or liver problems. You should also inform your healthcare team about all other medicines you are taking as they may affect or be affected by Augpen ES Oral Suspension. This medicine is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by a doctor.

Uses of Augpen Oral Suspension

• Treatment of Bacterial infections

Benefits of Augpen Oral Suspension

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Augpen ES Oral Suspension contains two medicines, Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid, that work together to kill the bacteria that cause infections. Amoxycillin works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Clavulanic Acid reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Amoxycillin against bacteria.
Augpen ES Oral Suspension can treat many bacterial infections such as ear, sinus, throat, lung, urinary tract, skin, teeth, joints, and bones. It usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to ensure all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Augpen Oral Suspension

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Augpen

• Vaginal inflammation
• Mucocutaneous candidiasis
• Vomiting
• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Skin rash
• Red spots or bumps
• Fungal infection

How to use Augpen Oral Suspension

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Augpen ES Oral Suspension is to be taken with food.

How Augpen Oral Suspension works

Augpen ES Oral Suspension is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid. Amoxycillin is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Amoxycillin against bacteria.