Per caplet Co-amoxiclav: Amoxycillin 500 mg, clavulanic acid 125 mg. Per 5 mL dry syr Co-amoxiclav: Amoxycillin 125 mg, clavulanic acid 31.25 mg. Per 5 mL forte dry syr Co-amoxiclav: Amoxycillin 250 mg, clavulanic acid 62.5 mg
Adult & childn >12 yr 1 caplet 3 times daily. Childn 7-12 yr 2 tsp dry syr or 1 tsp forte dry syr, 3 times daily, 2-7 yr 1 tsp dry syr or ½ tsp forte dry syr, 3 times daily.
Administration
May be taken with or without food: Best taken at the start of meals for better absorption & to reduce GI discomfort.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to penicillins.
Special Precautions
Previous hypersensitivity reactions to cephalosporins or to other allergens. Superinfections. Pregnancy & lactation. Babies born of mother hypersensitive to penicillins.
J01CR02 - amoxicillin and beta-lactamase inhibitor ; Belongs to the class of penicillin combinations, including beta-lactamase inhibitors. Used in the systemic treatment of infections.
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