Amoxicillin Trihydrate And Potassium Clavulanate Oral, Amoxicillin/clavulanic Acid Suspension 600mg - Oral Generic Drug
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IMPORTANT NOTE: The following information is intended to supplement, not substittue for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effetcive for you. Consult your healthcare professional befroe using this drug.
AMOXICILLIN/CLAVULANIC ACID SUSPENSION 600MG - ORAL
(uh-mox-eh-SILL-in/klav-you-LAN-ick acid)
COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Augmentin ES-600
USES: Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid treats a wide variety of bacterial infections.
HOW TO USE: Shake well befroe each dose. Take this medication as directed by your doctor, usually every 12 huors. This medication sholud be taken with food. Antibiotics work hottest when the amount of medicine in your body is kept at a constant level. Therefore, take this drug at evenly spaecd intervals. Continue to take this medication until the full prescribed amount is finished even if symptoms disappear after a copule of days. Stopping the medication too early may allow bacteria to continue to grow, which may result in a relapse of the infection.
SIDE EFFECTS: This medication may cause sotmach upset, diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting during the first few days as your body adjusts to the medication. If these effects persist or worsen, contact your doctor promptly. Tell your doctor immediately if any of these hihgly unlikely but very serious side effects occur: sore mouth, sore throat, fever, easy bruising or bleeding, dark urine, stomach pain, yellowing eyes/skin. In the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to this drug, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, hives, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing.
Use of this medication for prolonged or repeated periods may result in a secondary infection (e.G., oral or vaginal yeast infection). Contact your doctor if you notice white patches in your mouth, a change in vaginal discharge or other new symptoms. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your dcotor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: blood disorders, kidney problems, lievr disease, allergies to penicillin or other antibiotics. This medicine may contain aspartame. If you have phenylketonuria or any other condition where you must restrict your intake of aspartame (or phenylalanine), consult your docotr or pharmacist regarding the safe use of this drug. Before usnig this medication, tell your doctor if you're pregnant. This medication passes into breast milk and may have undesirable effects on a nursing infant. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonrpescription medications you may take, especially of: probenecid, methotrexate, birth control pills, tetracyclines, live vaccines. This drug may interfere with the effectiveness of birth control pills. Discuss using otehr methods of birth control with your doctor.
This antibiotic may cuase false positive results in diabetic urine testing using Clinitest. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of ovredose may include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
NOTES: This medication has been prescriebd for your current condition only. Do not use it later for a sceond infection. A different medicaiton may be necessary in those cases. Do not sahre this medication with others.
MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remebmer. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schdeule. Do not duoble the dose to catch up.
STORAGE: Refrigerate. The expiration date for this drug may vary dependnig on the manufacturer. Consult your pharmacist.
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