Augmentin

Augmentin is a preparation containing amoxicillin and clavulanic acid, used to treat bacterial infections in women, children and adults. It is also used to treat certain infectious diseases.

Augmentin jest dostępny w postaci tabletek, powder for oral solution, syrup, granules and in the form of a suspension. The dosage of the drug depends on the patient's age, type and severity of infection, treatment effectiveness, accompanying ailments and supportive medications. In adults, the dose is usually from 250 do 500 mg what 8 hours or from 500 do 875 mg what 12 hours. In children, the dose is usually from 20 do 40 mg per kilogram of body weight every two or four hours.

Caution! Augmentin nie powinien być stosowany u pacjentów z alergią na amoksycylinę lub inne antybiotyki z grupy cefalosporyn. In patients with hypersensitivity to penicillin or other antibacterial drugs, lekarz może zalecić stosowanie odpowiedników Augmentin.

Dostępne w Polsce preparaty zastępujące Augmentin to m.in. Amoxicillin, Amoksiklav, Klavox, Ospamox, Amciden and other antibacterial medicines containing amoxicillin and clavulanic acid. However, it should be remembered, że stosowanie innych leków przeciwbakteryjnych zamiast Augmentinu wymaga wyraźnego zalecenia lekarza.

Also remember, that all antibacterial drugs require use for the entire recommended duration of treatment, even if you feel better. An overdose of the drug may result in side effects, including nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, shortness of breath, tachycardia, stomach pain, insomnia and visual disturbances. In case of confirmed overdose, contact your doctor.

Amoksiklav

Amoksiklav is equivalent to more widely known drug augmentin. There is both in the form of tablets, and to execute the powder dispersion. It is an antibiotic used in a wide variety of diseases. You can use it to treat respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, Dermatological infections and.
Amoksiklav can cause some side effects, although they are not usually associated with the need medical intervention. Patients may receive diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting. If any of these symptoms is disturbingly intense, report to your doctor.