Augmentin 156 mg / 5mI powder for suspension preparation 80 ml

Trade name:

Augmentin

Augmentin

Composition

Each 5 ml of the finished suspension contains:

Amoxicillin 125 mg

Clavulanic acid 31.25 mg

Auxiliary components:

xanthan gum, aspartame, succinic acid, colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, orange flavor, raspberry flavor, silicon dioxide.

Properties

Combined preparation of amoxicillin and clavulanic acid — a beta-lactamase inhibitor. Acts bactericidal, inhibits the synthesis of t bacterial wall.

Active against aerobic gram-positive bacteria (including strains producing beta-lactamase): Staphylococcus aureus; aerobic gram-negative bacteria: Enterobacter spp., Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Klebsiella spp.,

Moraxella catarrhalis. The following pathogens are sensitive only in vitro: Staphylococcus epidermidis, Streptococcus pyogenes, Streptococcus anthracis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus viridans,

Indications

Treatment of infectious and inflammatory diseases caused by sensitive pathogens: lower respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia, pleural empyema, lung abscess); ENT infections (sinusitis, tonsillitis, otitis media); infections of the genitourinary system and pelvic organs (pyelonephritis, pyelitis, cystitis, urethritis, prostatitis, cervicitis, salpingitis, salpingo-oophoritis, tubo-ovarian abscess, endometritis, bacterial vaginitis, septic abortion, postpartum sepsis, pelvioperitonitis, soft chancre); infections of the skin and soft tissues (erysipelas, impetigo, secondarily infected dermatoses, abscess, phlegmon, wound infection); osteomyelitis; postoperative infections. Prevention of infections in surgery.

Method of administration and dosage:

The drug is taken orally. The dosage regime set individually, depending on the age, body

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to drug components (including cephalosporins and other betalactam antibiotics); infectious mononucleosis (including when a measles-like rash appears); phenylketonuria; episodes of jaundice or abnormal liver function as a result of amoxicillin / clavulanic acid use in history; CC less than 30 ml / min (for tablets 875 mg / 125 mg).

Carefully:

Pregnancy, lactation period, severe liver failure, gastrointestinal diseases (including a history of colitis associated with the use of penicillins), chronic renal failure.

Side effects

From the digestive system: nausea, vomitin diarrhea, gastritis, stomatitis, glossitis, increased activity of hepatic transaminases, in isolated cases — cholestatic jaundice, hepatitis,

liver failure (more often in the elderly, men, with prolonged therapy), pseudomembranous and hemorrhagic colitis ( can also develop after therapy), enterocolitis, black «hairy» tongue, darkening of tooth enamel.

From the side of hematopoietic organs: a reversible increase in prothrombin time and bleeding time, thrombocytopenia, thrombocytosis, eosinophilia, leukopenia, agranulocytosis, hemolytic anemia.