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Amoxicillin + clavulanic acid
Essential medicine status
General description
Amoxicillin is an extended spectrum penicillin antibiotic. Clavulanic acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor.
Recommendations
Section
Access group antibiotics
  • Parenteral > General injections > IV: 500 mg (as sodium salt) + 100 mg (as potassium salt) powder for injection; 1000 mg (as sodium salt) + 200 mg (as potassium salt) powder for injection
  • Oral > Solid > tablet: 500 mg (as trihydrate) + 125 mg (as potassium salt)
  • Oral > Liquid: 125 mg (as trihydrate) + 31.25 mg (as potassium salt) / 5 mL powder for oral liquid; 250 mg (as trihydrate) + 62.5 mg (as potassium salt) / 5 mL powder for oral liquid
  • Oral > Solid > dispersible tablet: 200 mg (as trihydrate) + 28.5 mg (as potassium salt); 250 mg (as trihydrate) + 62.5 mg (as potassium salt)
  • Oral > Solid > tablet: 500 mg (as trihydrate) + 125 mg (as potassium salt); 875 mg (as trihydrate) + 125 mg (as potassium salt)
Section
Antituberculosis medicines
  • Oral > Liquid: 250 mg (as trihydrate) + 62.5 mg (as potassium salt) / 5 mL powder for oral liquid
  • Oral > Solid > tablet: 500 mg (as trihydrate) + 125 mg (as potassium salt)