Amoxicillin / Clavulanic Acid 625 mg Tablets
What is Amoxicillin / Clavulanic Acid and what is it used for:
Amoxicillin / Clavulanic Acid is used in adults and children to treat the following infections:
- Middle ear and sinus infections.
- Respiratory tract infections.
- Urinary tract infections.
- Skin and soft tissue infections, including dental infections.
- Bone and joint infections.
Do not take Amoxicillin / Clavulanic Acid:
- If you are allergic to amoxicillin, clavulanic acid, penicillin, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
- If you have ever had a severe allergic reaction to any other antibiotic. This can include a skin rash or swelling of the face or throat.
- If you have ever had liver problems or jaundice (yellowing of the skin) when taking an antibiotic.
Warnings and Precautions:
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Amoxicillin / Clavulanic Acid if you:
- Have glandular fever.
- Are being treated for liver or kidney problems.
- Are not passing urine regularly.
Possible side effects of Amoxicillin / Clavulanic Acid:
These include allergic reactions, convulsions (seizures), and inflammation of the large intestine.
Other medicines and Amoxicillin / Clavulanic Acid:
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking allopurinol, probenecid, or medicines to help stop blood clots (such as warfarin).
How to take Amoxicillin / Clavulanic Acid:
- Adults and children weighing 40 kg and over: The usual dose is one tablet three times a day.
- Children weighing less than 40 kg: Children aged 6 years or less should preferably be treated with Amoxicillin / Clavulanic Acid oral suspension or sachets.
- Take with a meal.
- Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water.
How to store Amoxicillin / Clavulanic Acid:
- Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
- Do not use this medicine after the expiry date (EXP) stated on the carton. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.
- Do not store above 25°C.
- Tablets supplied in pouches should be used within 30 days of opening the pouch.
- Store in the original package to protect from moisture.
- Do not use if the tablets are chipped or damaged.
- Do not dispose of any medicines via wastewater or household waste.
Product Details:
Quantity: 20 Tablets
Product Type: Tablets
Brand: Augmentin
Concentration: 625 mg
