What is Augmentin 156.25mg/5ml Suspension?

Augmentin 156.25mg/5ml Suspension is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that combines Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid. This combination enhances effectiveness by targeting resistant bacterial strains. Prescribed by healthcare professionals, this suspension is suitable for various bacterial infections in children.

Key Features

• Dual-Action Formula: Contains Amoxicillin (an antibiotic) and Clavulanic Acid (a beta-lactamase inhibitor) for superior efficacy.
• Broad-Spectrum Use: Effective against respiratory, skin, and urinary tract infections.
• Pediatric Formulation: Designed for easy administration to children.

Mechanism of Action

• Amoxicillin inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, preventing bacteria from multiplying.
• Clavulanic Acid protects Amoxicillin from degradation by beta-lactamase enzymes, ensuring its effectiveness against resistant strains.

Class and Prescription Requirement

Augmentin 156.25mg/5ml Suspension belongs to the penicillin-class antibiotics. It is available by prescription only, emphasizing its safe and appropriate use under a healthcare professional’s guidance.

Usage Instructions

• Administer the prescribed dose as directed by your physician.
• Shake well before use.
• Store at room temperature and keep out of reach of children.

Precautions

• Avoid use if allergic to penicillin-class antibiotics.
• Complete the prescribed course even if symptoms improve.
• Consult your doctor if adverse effects occur.

For More Information

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