Quali farmaci contengono acido clavulanico?
L’acido clavulanico viene utilizzato soprattutto in associazione all’amoxicillina (una penicillina semisintetica ad ampio spettro d’azione). Sono diverse le preparazioni medicinali a base di amoxicillina e acido clavulanico presenti sul mercato; fra le più conosciute ricordiamo l’Augmentin® e il Clavulin®.
Cosa c’è nell Augmentin?
Augmentin è un antibiotico che funziona uccidendo i batteri che causano infezioni. Contiene due diversi medicinali chiamati amoxicillina e acido clavulanico. L’amoxicillina appartiene ad un gruppo di medicinali chiamati “penicilline”, la cui attività può a volte essere bloccata (vengono cioè resi inattivi).
What is clavamox for dogs and cats?
Clavamox is a pet medication that treats bacterial infections. Pet medications are prescription and over-the-counter medicines for dogs, cats, and other animals. They treat animal-only conditions and those also found in humans, and come in forms and dosages specifically for pets.
Is clavamox a broad spectrum antibiotic?
Description Clavamox (amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium tablets), USP is an orally administered formulation comprised of the broad-spectrum antibiotic Amoxi ® (amoxicillin trihydrate) and the β-lactamase inhibitor, clavulanate potassium (the potassium salt of clavulanic acid).
What is the best way to take clavamox drops?
Plain tap water (cool or room temperature, not warm) Clavamox Drops come as a powder in a small plastic bottle. Once water has been added to the powder, the medication MUST BE REFRIGERATED and DISCARDED AFTER 10 DAYS.
How many amoxicillin strips are in a pack of clavamox?
Clavamox Tablets in the following strengths are supplied in strip packs. Each carton holds 15 strips with 14 tablets per strip (210 tablets per carton). Each 62.5-mg tablet contains amoxicillin trihydrate equivalent to 50 mg of amoxicillin activity and 12.5 mg of clavulanic acid as the potassium salt. For use in dogs and cats.