
Prescription Required
- 875 mg amoxicillin and 125 mg clavulanic acid.
- To reduce the development of drug resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness (amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium) and other antibacterial drugs
- Should be used only to treat infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria.
Combination penicillin-class antibacterial and beta-lactamase inhibitor indicated in the treatment of infections due to susceptible isolates of the designated bacteria in the conditions listed below:
- Lower respiratory tract infections.
- Acute bacterial otitis media.
- Skin and skin structure infections.
- Urinary tract infections.
How To Use:
- May be taken without regard to meals; however, absorption of clavulanate potassium is enhanced when This antibiotic is administered at the start of a meal.
- To minimize the potential for gastrointestinal intolerance, AUGMENTIN should be taken at the start of a meal.
- May work best if you take it at the start of a meal.
- Take the medicine every 12 hours.
- Do not crush or chew the extended-release tablet. Swallow the pill whole, or break the pill in half and take both halves one at a time.