Description and Brand Names

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

US Brand Name

  1. Amoclan
  2. Augmentin
  3. Augmentin ES-600
  4. Augmentin XR

Canadian Brand Name

  1. Alti-Amoxi Clav
  2. Apo-Amoxi Clav
  3. Novo-Clavamoxin 125
  4. Novo-Clavamoxin 250
  5. Ratio-Amoxi Clav 250f

Descriptions


Amoxicillin and clavulanate combination is used to treat bacterial infections in many different parts of the body (eg, ear, lungs, sinus, skin, urinary tract).

Amoxicillin and clavulanate combination is an antibiotic that belongs to the group of medicines known as penicillins and beta-lactamase inhibitors. It works by killing the bacteria and preventing their growth. However, this medicine will not work for colds, flu, or other virus infections.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Tablet, Chewable
  • Tablet
  • Powder for Suspension
  • Tablet, Extended Release

Portions of this document last updated: May 01, 2023