Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10
₹180.64
Quick fact
Abella is an antibiotic tablet containing amoxicillin and clavulanic acid. It is prescribed for certain bacterial infections, including infections of the respiratory tract, ear, sinus, urinary tract, skin and soft tissue, and bones and joints.
Uses
What is Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10 & Important Details
Abella combines two active ingredients and is used for bacterial infections.
- It is supplied as a tablet in a pack of 10 tablets.
- Its active ingredients are amoxicillin and clavulanic acid.
How does Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10 work (mechanism of action)?
The two ingredients act in different ways against bacteria.
- Amoxicillin inhibits the formation of bacterial cell walls.
- Clavulanic acid inhibits beta-lactamase and helps protect amoxicillin from being broken down by this enzyme.
Specialized or Off-Label Uses of Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10
No off-label use is established in the available information.
Conditions That Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10 Will Not Treat
Abella treats certain bacterial infections, not viral illnesses.
- It does not work for viral infections such as the common cold.
Benefits
What are the benefits of taking Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10
When prescribed for a susceptible bacterial infection, Abella may be used to treat infections affecting several parts of the body.
- Respiratory tract and sinus infections, including tonsillitis, sinusitis and pneumonia.
Side Effects
What are the most common side effects of Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10?
Commonly listed side effects include digestive symptoms and rash.
- Loose motions (diarrhoea), nausea, vomiting or gas.
- Rash.
Taking the tablet with food may help reduce stomach upset.
What are the serious side effects of Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10?
Some symptoms need prompt medical attention, including symptoms that occur after the course has ended.
- A severe skin rash.
- Yellowing of the skin or eyes.
- Severe loose motions (diarrhoea).
Contact a doctor immediately if any of these symptoms occur.
Severe Allergic Reactions of Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10?
A serious allergic reaction can require urgent care.
- Rash or itching.
- Swelling of the face or throat.
- Difficulty breathing.
Stop taking Abella and seek urgent medical attention if these allergic symptoms occur.
What side effects may I notice from receiving this medication?
You may notice digestive discomfort while taking Abella.
- Indigestion.
Ask your doctor for advice if a symptom is troublesome or does not improve.
Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10 Dosage Guidelines
Overview
The available information does not establish a complete dose for adults, children or older adults. Your doctor decides the dose, timing and duration for your infection.
Follow the prescription and do not take more than prescribed.
Adults
A specific adult dose is not established in the available information. Follow the dose prescribed by your doctor.
Children
A specific child dose is not established in the available information. A doctor must confirm whether this tablet is suitable and prescribe the dose.
Older adults
A specific dose for older adults is not established. Use this medicine under medical supervision.
- The dose may depend on the severity of the condition and your response to the medicine.
- Kidney health may affect dosing; ask your doctor if you have kidney problems.
Dosage Adjustments for Kidney, Liver, or Other Health Problems
Health conditions can affect whether dose adjustments or extra care are needed. Ask your doctor before taking Abella if you have another health problem.
- Normal kidney function: A dose for this situation is not established in the available information.
- Reduced kidney function: Ask your doctor about kidney-related health issues before taking Abella.
- Severe kidney impairment: A dose adjustment may be needed; your doctor should decide what is suitable.
- Dialysis: A dose or adjustment for dialysis is not established in the available information.
- Liver disease: Use with care and discuss a history of liver disease with your doctor before starting.
- Other important conditions: Tell your doctor about allergies to penicillin or cephalosporin antibiotics and any previous liver problems with this combination.
Do not change your dose without advice from your doctor.
How Often and How Long to Take Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10?
The available information does not establish how often or for how long you should take Abella.
- Do not exceed the prescribed dose.
- Complete the full prescribed course, even if you feel better.
How should I take Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10?
Taking Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10 With or Without Food
Take Abella with a meal or snack to help minimise stomach upset.
How to Take Specific Forms (Tablets, Chewables, Liquid Suspension)
Tablets: Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew it, and take it with a meal or snack.
Overdose/Missed Dose
What should I do if I accidentally use too much Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10?
Taking more than prescribed may cause stomach discomfort, vomiting or diarrhoea. Contact a doctor if these symptoms persist, and do not take more than prescribed.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10?
Take a missed dose when you remember, unless it is nearly time for your next dose. If it is nearly time, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule; do not take an extra dose.
Interactions
Does Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10 interact with foods or drinks?
Take Abella at the start of a meal to optimise absorption and help minimise stomach upset.
Does Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10 interact with other medicines (drug interactions)
Tell your doctor about all medicines you take before starting Abella. One medicine interaction is identified in the available information.
- Probenecid can decrease the removal of amoxicillin from the body, increasing its blood levels.
Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10 and Blood Thinners
A specific interaction with blood thinners is not established in the available information.
Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10 and Birth Control (if applicable)
Abella may reduce the effectiveness of oral contraceptives such as levonorgestrel and ethinylestradiol, potentially leading to unintended pregnancy. Ask your doctor about precautions.
Interactions with Supplements, Vitamins, and Herbal Products
Interactions with supplements, vitamins or herbal products are not established in the available information.
Warnings & Precautions
Who should not use Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10?
Tell your doctor about allergies and previous problems with this medicine before taking Abella.
- Do not take it if you have had a serious allergic reaction to amoxicillin, clavulanic acid or other beta-lactam antibiotics such as penicillins or cephalosporins.
- Tell your doctor if you have had liver problems with amoxicillin-clavulanic acid or have kidney disease.
What should I know about Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10 before using it?
Before starting Abella, make sure your doctor knows your medical history and what other medicines you take.
- Mention allergies to penicillin or cephalosporin antibiotics.
- Tell your doctor about previous liver problems with this combination or kidney disease.
Precautions for Pre-existing Conditions (Heart, Kidney, Liver)
Kidney disease: Tell your doctor about kidney disease; severe kidney impairment may require a dose adjustment.
Liver disease: Use with care and discuss a history of liver disease with your doctor before starting.
Heart disease: A specific precaution for heart disease is not established in the available information. Ask your doctor about your health conditions.
Alcohol: Can You Drink Alcohol While Taking Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10?
Use caution with alcohol while taking Abella.
- Excessive drinking might affect your overall health and recovery.
- Ask your doctor if you are unsure whether alcohol is suitable for you.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Caution is advised. Consult a doctor before taking Abella.
Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor about the potential risks and benefits before taking it while breastfeeding.
Children: Ask a doctor before giving Abella to a child.
Older adults: Older adults should take it under medical supervision.
Safe Usage & Best Practices
Why You Must Complete the Full Prescription
Take Abella for the full course prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel better before it ends.
Consequences of Skipping Doses or Sharing Medication
Follow the prescribed schedule and do not share your medicine with someone else.
- If you miss a dose, follow the missed-dose instructions.
Can Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10 cause Diarrhoea?
Yes.
- Nausea, vomiting and gas are also listed as common side effects.
What should you do if you feel better before finishing the medication?
Keep taking Abella for the full course prescribed, even if you feel better.
- Do not stop the medicine without consulting your doctor.
Storage Details
Store Abella in a dry place at room temperature and protect it from light and moisture.
- Keep it out of reach of children.
- Use it before the expiry date printed on the pack.
Common brand names – Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10 available in India, USA, UK, Canada
- India: Sold as Abella 500/125 MG Tablet 10 by Indian online pharmacies such as Truemeds, Apollo Pharmacy and Tata 1mg. Other brand names are not established in the available information.
- USA: Availability under a specific brand name is not established in the available information.
- UK: Availability under a specific brand name is not established in the available information.
- Canada: Availability under a specific brand name is not established in the available information.
Frequently asked questions
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1. What is Abella used for?
Ans: It is used for certain bacterial infections, including infections of the respiratory tract, ear, sinus, urinary tract, skin and soft tissue, and bones and joints.
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2. Can Abella treat the common cold?
Ans: No. It does not work for viral infections such as the common cold.
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3. Should I take Abella with food?
Ans: Take it with a meal or snack; taking it at the start of a meal is also recommended.
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4. What should I do if I miss a dose?
Ans: Take it when you remember unless it is nearly time for the next dose; then skip it and resume your regular schedule.
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5. When should I contact a doctor urgently?
Ans: Seek help for a severe rash, yellowing of the skin or eyes, severe diarrhoea, or signs of an allergic reaction such as swelling or difficulty breathing.
