Augmentin Es-600
Brand for: Amoxicillin-clavulanate
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Drug Details
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid, commonly known as Augmentin, is a penicillin-based antibiotic combined with a beta-lactamase inhibitor. This medication is designed to treat a wide range of bacterial infections, including urinary tract infections (UTIs), sinus infections, ear infections, lower respiratory tract infections, and skin infections like cellulitis. It functions by inhibiting the growth of bacteria and preventing them from defending themselves against harm. Augmentin is available in tablets, chewable tablets, and liquid form, typically administered two to three times daily. It is suitable for both adults and children. It is important to note that this antibiotic is only effective against bacterial infections and should not be used for viral infections such as the common cold or flu. Misuse when not needed can reduce its effectiveness for treating future infections. Common side effects may include diarrhea, nausea, and rash. Always consult your healthcare provider before using this medication to ensure it is safe and effective for your condition.
Augmentin Es-600 (Amoxicillin-clavulanate) dosage forms
| Dosage | Quantity | Price from | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 125ML of 600-42.9MG/5ML | 1 Bottle | $22.42 | $22.42 |
| 125ML of 600-42.9MG/5ML | 2 Bottles | $30.83 | $15.42 |
| 125ML of 600-42.9MG/5ML | 3 Bottles | $38.45 | $12.82 |
| 125ML of 600-42.9MG/5ML | 4 Bottles | $43.50 | $10.88 |
| 125ML of 600-42.9MG/5ML | 5 Bottles | $48.55 | $9.71 |
Augmentin Es-600 FAQs
AUGMENTIN ES-600 is used to treat certain types of bacterial infections. It is commonly prescribed for infections such as sinusitis, pneumonia, ear infections, bronchitis, urinary tract infections, and skin infections. It is important to use this medication as directed by a healthcare provider.
Augmentin and AUGMENTIN ES-600 both contain the same active ingredients, amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium, but they differ in their formulation and intended use. AUGMENTIN ES-600 is specifically formulated for pediatric use, providing a higher concentration of amoxicillin to treat certain infections in children. It is designed to be taken in a lower volume of liquid, making it easier for children to ingest. In contrast, regular Augmentin is available in various formulations suitable for both adults and children.
Augmentin can be taken with or without food, but it is generally recommended to take it with food to reduce the likelihood of stomach upset. Taking it with a meal can help improve tolerance and absorption.
Augmentin is commonly used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. These include respiratory tract infections such as sinusitis, pneumonia, and bronchitis; ear infections; urinary tract infections; skin infections; and infections of the soft tissues. It is effective against bacteria that are susceptible to the combination of amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium.
Doctors often prescribe Augmentin because it is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against a wide range of bacterial infections. It combines amoxicillin with clavulanic acid, which helps overcome bacterial resistance by inhibiting beta-lactamase enzymes. This makes it a preferred choice for treating infections such as sinusitis, pneumonia, ear infections, and skin infections, among others. However, the prescription of Augmentin depends on the specific type of infection and the patient's medical history.