Generic name: amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium
Dosage form: tablet, multilayer, extended release
Drug class:Beta-lactamase inhibitors
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Oct 1, 2020.
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Indications and Usage for Amoxicillin and Clavulanate ER Tablets
To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium extended release tablets and other antibacterial drugs, amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium extended release tablets should be used only to treat infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. When culture and susceptibility information are available, they should be considered in selecting or modifying antibacterial therapy. In the absence of such data, local epidemiology and susceptibility patterns may contribute to the empiric selection of therapy.
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