Description
Amoxycillin 1GM + Clavulanate 200mg Injection is a broad-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic used to treat severe bacterial infections. Amoxycillin is a penicillin-class antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, while Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that enhances Amoxycillin’s effectiveness by preventing bacterial resistance. This combination is widely used for respiratory, urinary tract, skin, soft tissue, and intra-abdominal infections.
Benefits
- Effective Against a Broad Range of Bacterial Infections.
- Clavulanate Enhances the Efficacy of Amoxycillin Against Resistant Bacteria.
- Used for Severe Respiratory, Skin, and Urinary Tract Infections.
- Suitable for Hospitalized Patients Requiring Injectable Antibiotics.
Administration & Dosage
- Administered by a Healthcare Professional Only.
- Given as an Intravenous (IV) or Intramuscular (IM) Injection.
- Dosage:
- Usual Adult Dose: 1.2g (Amoxycillin 1GM + Clavulanate 200mg) every 8 to 12 hours, depending on infection severity.
- Dosage May Vary Based on Doctor’s Prescription.
- Do Not Self-Administer.
Side Effects
Some patients may experience:
- Nausea, Vomiting, or Diarrhea.
- Injection Site Reactions (Pain, Swelling, or Redness).
- Skin Rash or Allergic Reactions.
- Abdominal Discomfort or Indigestion.
- Rare Cases of Liver Dysfunction or Jaundice.
Seek immediate medical attention if severe allergic reactions occur.
Precautions
- Not Recommended for Patients Allergic to Penicillins or Cephalosporins.
- Use with Caution in Patients with Liver or Kidney Disease.
- May Cause Superinfections with Prolonged Use.
- Monitor for Signs of Severe Diarrhea or Clostridium difficile Infection.
- Store in a Cool, Dry Place Away from Direct Sunlight.
- Keep Out of Reach of Children.
Disclaimer:
This information is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult a doctor before using this medication. The manufacturer or supplier is not responsible for any misuse or adverse effects.
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