L Biotic: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

L Biotic Information

L Biotic is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of L Biotic have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of L Biotic is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with L Biotic include Rash, Itching or burning, Allergic reaction. Normally, these side effects of L Biotic are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of L Biotic is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to L Biotic's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of L Biotic have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for L Biotic have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that L Biotic is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

L Biotic Benefits & Uses
L Biotic Dosage & How to Take
L Biotic Side Effects
L Biotic Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of L Biotic with Other Drugs
L Biotic Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about L Biotic
L Biotic Interactions with Food and Alcohol

L Biotic Benefits & Uses

L Biotic is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

L Biotic Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule

L Biotic Related Warnings

Is the use of L Biotic safe for pregnant women?

L Biotic has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of L Biotic safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of L Biotic on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of L Biotic on the Kidneys?

L Biotic may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of L Biotic on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of L Biotic on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of L Biotic on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of L Biotic on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of L Biotic with Other Drugs

L Biotic should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Allopurinol

Moderate

Ciprofloxacin

Erythromycin

L Biotic Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take L Biotic unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about L Biotic

Is this L Biotic habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of L Biotic has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the L Biotic can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take L Biotic only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of L Biotic in mental disorders is not effective.

No

L Biotic Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and L Biotic

You can take L Biotic with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and L Biotic

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of L Biotic and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about L Biotic

Question almost 6 years ago

What is L Biotic?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

L Biotic is a brand name for amoxicillin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called penicillin antibiotic. It is used in the treatment of the number of bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea, and infection of ear, nose, throat, skin, urinary tract. It is also used in combination with other antibiotic medications such as clarithromycin to treat stomach ulcer caused by Helicobacter pylori bacteria.

Question over 5 years ago

Does L Biotic cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, L Biotic can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does L Biotic cause stomach upset?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take L Biotic without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

L Biotic is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I buy L Biotic over-the-counter?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, you can not buy L Biotic over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.