Amoxicillin-clavulanate
Synonym(s): Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid, Potentiated amoxicillin, Co-amoxiclav
Introduction
Name
- Amoxicillin-clavulanate.
Class of drug
- Broad spectrum antibiotic.
Description
Chemical name
- Amoxicillin-clavulanate or Amoxilin, clauvulanic acid.
Molecular formula
- C24H27KN4O10S.
Molecular weight
- 602.66 g/mol-1.
Storage requirements
- Store at 68–77°F (20-25°C).
Uses
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Administration
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Pharmacokinetics
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Precautions
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Adverse reactions
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Further Reading
Publications
Refereed papers
- Recent references from PubMed and VetMedResource.
- Roesch et al (2006) Comparison of Antibiotic Resistance of Udder Pathogens in Dairy Cows Kept on Organic and on Conventional Farms. Jour Dairy Sci 89 (3), 989-997 ScienceDirect.
Other sources of information
- Wikipedia (online) Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid. Website: https://en.wikipedia.org.
Organization(s)
- National Office of Animal Health (NOAH) Compendium of Data Sheets for Animal Medicines. Website: https://www.noahcompendium.co.uk.
- European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products (2001) Clavulanic Acid Summary Report. Website: https://www.ema.europa.eu (pdf online).
- World Health Organization. Critically Important Antimicrobials for Human Medicine. 6th edn. Website: https://apps.who.int (pdf online).