Amoxicillin Clavulanate

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Drug Name[edit | edit source]

Amoxicillin mixture with Clavulanate

Synonyms[edit | edit source]

Synonyms of Amoxicillin mixture with Clavulanate

  • Amox-clav
  • Amoxicillin + clavulinic acid
  • Amoxicillin and clavulanic acid
  • Amoxicillin clavulanate
  • Amoxicillin clavulanate acid
  • Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid mixt.
  • Amoxyclav
  • Augmentin (free acid)
  • Clavulanic acid - amoxicillin mixt.
  • Clavulin
  • Curam
  • Synulox

Description[edit | edit source]

A fixed-ratio combination of amoxicillin trihydrate (see AMOXICILLIN), an aminopenicillin, and potassium clavulanate (see CLAVULANIC ACID), a beta-lactamase inhibitor, used to treat a broad-spectrum of bacterial infections, especially resistant strains.

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