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Introduction to Duet 400mg/57mg Tablet
It is an antibiotic drug effective in treating bacterial infections in the nose, throat, urinary tract, ear, lungs, chest, teeth, and skin.
The medicinal has bacteria-killing properties that develop resistance to other therapies and thus also help in treating tuberculosis that does not seem to be treated with any other treatment procedure.
Safety Advice for Duet 400mg/57mg Tablet
- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
It should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of medicine may be required. Please consult your doctor.
Exercise caution when using it in individuals with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be required, so it's crucial to seek advise from a healthcare professional.
Effect of consumption of alcohol with this drug is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
It doesn’t hamper attention and thus is considered safe for activities requiring attention like driving.
It is generally considered safe during pregnancy, however seek advice from your doctor before starting the medication.
It is generally considered safe while you’re breastfeeding, consult your doctor for more specific information.
How Duet 400mg/57mg Tablet works
It is an antibiotic in which active ingredients Clavulanic acid and Amoxycillin are present. Amoxycillin prevents bacteria from forming a protective covering which is necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Clavulanic acid serves a special purpose by inhibiting the enzyme (beta-lactamase). The combination of clavulanic acid and amoxicillin has proven effective in treating many types of infections.
How To Use Duet 400mg/57mg Tablet
- Dosage and Duration should always be taken as per doctor's advice.
- This medicine is taken after eating food.
Special Precautions About Duet 400mg/57mg Tablet
- Monitor liver and kidney function regularly during prolonged therapy
- Watch for signs of allergic reactions or gastrointestinal disturbances and report them to your doctor.
- It should be cautiously in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, liver dysfunction, or severe renal impairment.
Benefits Of Duet 400mg/57mg Tablet
- It shows an antibacterial activity effective in fight against bacterial infections.
- It can be used effectively in the treatment of tuberculosis.
- It blocks the enzyme and kills the bacteria.
Side Effects Of Duet 400mg/57mg Tablet
- Allergy
- Abdominal pain
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Mucocutaneous candidiasis
Similar Medicine Of Duet 400mg/57mg Tablet
What If I Missed A Dose Of Duet 400mg/57mg Tablet
- Use the medicine as you remember to take.
- If the next dose is near then skip the missed dose.
- Do not double up for the missed dose.
- If you miss a dose frequently then consult your doctor.
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- Vitmain K antagonist- Warfarin
- Antimetabolite- Methotrexate
- Immunosuppresant- Mycophenolate mofetil
Drug Food Interaction
- Avoid high-fiber meals, as they may interfere with enzyme activity.
Disease Explanation
Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter your body and start to multiply, causing illness and related symptoms like fever, pain, and swelling. It affects different parts of the body like ear, nose, throat, chest, lungs, teeth, skin, and urinary tract.
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Written By
Salony Priya
MBA in pharmaceutical management
Content Updated on
Thursday, 5 December, 2024Prescription Required
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