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Prescription
Amoxicillin/Clavulanate
Combination antibiotic (Clavulin) for resistant or stubborn infections
Amoxicillin combined with clavulanate (Clavulin) covers some bacteria that resist plain amoxicillin. Used for sinusitis, animal bites, dental infections, and other situations where simple amoxicillin would not be enough.
How the pharmacy helps
Take with food to reduce stomach upset. Suspension form for children needs refrigeration after mixing.
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Available by prescription only.
Storage
Suspension: refrigerate, use within 7–10 days.
Forms and strengths
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Strengths, dosage forms, brands, or package entries may vary. Your prescription label and pharmacist counselling are the instructions to follow.
| Brand / Generic | Strength | Form | DIN | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Clavulin Amoxicillin/Clavulanate | 875/125mg | Tablet | Active |
The clavulanate part adds GI side effects. Taking it with food helps.
Yes — sometimes significant. Mention severe or bloody diarrhea right away.
Yes — Clavulin comes in several formulations with different ratios. The pharmacist will confirm the right one.
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