Augmentin Bd 70Ml Suspension 457Mg/5Ml

Augmentin Bd Suspension 457Mg/5Ml

Augmentin BD 70ml Suspension 457mg is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, ear infections, sinusitis, skin infections, and urinary tract infections. It contains Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid, which work together to effectively eliminate bacteria and prevent resistance. This suspension is commonly prescribed for children and should be used strictly as directed by a healthcare professional.

Requires Prescription (YES/NO)

Yes

• Generics
• Amoxicllin , Clavulanic Acid

Used For

• Bacterial Infection

The beta-lactamase inhibitory action of clavulanate extends the spectrum of amoxicillin to embrace a wider range of organisms, including many resistant to other beta-lactam antibiotics.

• Dosage
• Amoxicllin , Clavulanic Acid

Side Effects

Mucocutaneous candidiasis , Reversible leucopenia (including neutropenia) and thrombocytopenia , Angioneurotic oedema, anaphylaxis, serum sickness-like syndrome, hypersensitivity vasculitis , Dizziness, headache , Diarrhoea , Nausea, vomiting , Indigestion .

Drug Interactions

Mycophenolate mofetil , Probenecid , Oral contraceptives , acenocoumarol or warfarin .

Indication

It is an antibiotic agent with a notably broad spectrum of activity against the commonly occurring bacterial pathogens . 

When not to Use

It is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to betalactams, e.g. penicillins and cephalosporins.

Before initiating therapy with Co-Amoxiclav, careful enquiry should be made concerning previous hypersensitivity reactions to penicillins, cephalosporins, or other allergens.

Warning 1

Serious and occasionally fatal hypersensitivity reactions (including anaphylactoid and severe cutaneous adverse reactions) have been reported in patients on penicillin therapy. These reactions are more likely to occur in individuals with a history of penicillin hypersensitivity.

Warning 2

Prolonged use may also occasionally result in overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms.

Warning 3

In patients with renal impairment, Co-Amoxiclav dosage should be adjusted as recommended.