Prescription Required.Why?
Is a type of antibiotic that belongs to the penicillin family.
Bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, skin, lungs, urinary tract, and other parts of the body.
May be used to treat certain sexually transmitted infections.
Amoxicillin works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Clavulanate acid prevents the breakdown of amoxicillin by certain bacteria, allowing amoxicillin to effectively fight infection.
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use after the expiration date.
Dispose of unused medication properly.
The dosage and duration of treatment will be determined by your healthcare provider based on your age, weight, and severity of the infection.
Typically taken orally, either with food or on an empty stomach.
May be administered as a liquid suspension or capsules.
Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Skin rash
Yeast infection
Abdominal pain
Headache
Dizziness
Allergic reactions (rare but serious)
Avoid alcohol consumption while taking amoxicillin/clavulanate acid, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
May cause dizziness or drowsiness, so avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience these side effects.
Consult your doctor before taking amoxicillin/clavulanate acid if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Amoxicillin/clavulanate acid is safe for children, but dosage and duration of treatment will be adjusted based on their age and weight.
If you have kidney problems, your doctor may adjust the dosage or monitor your kidney function closely.
If you have liver problems, inform your doctor as amoxicillin/clavulanate acid may affect your liver function.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA): https://www.fda.gov/
National Institutes of Health (NIH): https://www.nih.gov/
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): https://www.cdc.gov/
