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Amoclav Suspension

Amoclav Suspension Indications/Uses

amoxicillin + clavulanic acid

Manufacturer:

UNILAB, Inc

Distributor:

UNILAB, Inc
Full Prescribing Info
Indications/Uses
156.25 mg/5 mL & 312.5 mg/5 mL powder for oral suspension: Co-amoxiclav is indicated for the treatment of the following infections in adults and children (see Dosage & Administration, Precautions and Pharmacology: Pharmacodynamics under Actions): Acute bacterial sinusitis (adequately diagnosed); Acute otitis media; Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis (adequately diagnosed); Community acquired pneumonia; Cystitis; Pyelonephritis; Skin and soft tissue infections in particular cellulitis, animal bites, severe dental abscess with spreading cellulitis; Bone and joint infections, in particular osteomyelitis.
Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.
228.5 mg/5 mL & 457 mg/5 mL suspension: For the treatment of the following infections caused by susceptible microorganisms: Upper respiratory tract infections (including ENT infections): Tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media.
Lower respiratory tract infections: Acute and chronic bronchitis, pneumonia, lung abscess.
Genito-urinary tract and abdominal infections: Cystitis, urethritis, pyelonephritis, female genital infections, septic abortion, pelvic or puerperal sepsis, intra-abdominal sepsis.
Skin and skin structure infections: Furuncle and abscess, cellulitis, wound infections.
Bone and joint infections: Osteomyelitis.
Dental infection: Dentoalveolar abscess.
Other infections: Septicemia, peritonitis, post-surgical infections.
Step down treatment for infections due to susceptible organisms, initially given antimicrobial therapy, particularly parenteral Co-amoxiclav.
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