Amoxicillin + clavulanic acid
Class: Penicillin-class antibiotic (β-lactam + β-lactamase inhibitor)
Manufacturer: gsk
Dosage Form: Tablet
Similar Brands: Acinet 625MG 10'S
Uses:
Treatment of bacterial infections including respiratory tract infections, otitis media, sinusitis, skin infections, urinary tract infections
Dosage:
Adults: 625–1000 mg every 8–12 hours depending on formulation and infection severity
Side Effects:
Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, candidiasis
Warnings & Precautions:
Use cautiously in hepatic or renal impairment; monitor for signs of liver dysfunction and hypersensitivity
Pregnancy & Lactation:
Generally safe in pregnancy (Category B); excreted in breast milk—use with caution
Drug Interactions:
May reduce efficacy of oral contraceptives; can increase effects of warfarin; avoid concurrent use with allopurinol (risk of rash)
Contraindications:
History of penicillin allergy or previous cholestatic jaundice/hepatic dysfunction with Augmentin
Price: Ksh 1,750
Notes:
Pack Size: 14s