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Amoxycillin & Potassium Clavulanate Tablet
Amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium is a combination prescription antibiotic. Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. Clavulanate potassium is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that helps prevent certain bacteria from becoming resistant to amoxicillin.
Amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium is used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria, such as, pneumonia, ear infections, bronchitis, urinary tract infections, and infections of the skin.
Before taking this medicine
You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to amoxicillin and clavulanate, or if:
you have severe kidney disease (or if you are on dialysis);
you have had liver problems or jaundice while taking amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium; or
you are allergic to any penicillin or cephalosporin antibiotic, such as Amoxil, Ceftin, Cefzil, Moxatag, Omnicef, and others.
To make sure this medicine is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have:
liver disease (hepatitis or jaundice);
kidney disease; or
mononucleosis.
The liquid or chewable tablet may contain phenylalanine. Tell your doctor if you have phenylketonuria (PKU).
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium can make birth control pills less effective. Ask your doctor about using a non-hormonal birth control (condom, diaphragm, cervical cap, or contraceptive sponge) to prevent pregnancy.
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