দেশ: মাল্টা
ভাষা: ইংরেজি
সূত্র: Malta Medicines Authority
AMOXICILLIN, CLAVULANIC ACID
Glaxo SmithKline Ireland Limited 12, Riverwalk, Citywest Business Campus, Dublin 24, Ireland
J01CR02
AMOXICILLIN 80 mg/ml CLAVULANIC ACID 11.4 mg/ml
POWDER FOR ORAL SUSPENSION
AMOXICILLIN 80 mg/ml CLAVULANIC ACID 11.4 mg/ml
POM
ANTIBACTERIALS FOR SYSTEMIC USE
Authorised
2006-03-28
1 PACKAGE LEAFLET 2 PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER AUGMENTIN DUO 400 MG/57 MG/5 ML POWDER FOR ORAL SUSPENSION Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START GIVING YOUR CHILD THIS MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR THEM. - Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. - If you have any further questions, ask your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. - This medicine is usually prescribed for a baby or child. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their signs of illness are the same as your child’s. - If your child gets any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4. WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET 1. What Augmentin is and what it is used for 2. What you need to know before you give Augmentin 3. How to give Augmentin 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Augmentin 6. Contents of the pack and other information 1. WHAT AUGMENTIN IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR Augmentin is an antibiotic and works by killing bacteria that cause infections. It contains two different medicines called amoxicillin and clavulanic acid. Amoxicillin belongs to a group of medicines called “penicillins” that can sometimes be stopped from working (made inactive). The other active component (clavulanic acid) stops this from happening. Augmentin is used in babies and children to treat the following infections: • middle ear and sinus infections • respiratory tract infections • urinary tract infections • skin and soft tissue infections including dental infections • bone and joint infections. 2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GIVE AUGMENTIN DO NOT GIVE YOUR CHILD AUGMENTIN: • if they are allergic to amoxicillin, clavulanic acid, penicillin or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6). • if they have ever had a severe allergic reaction to any other antibiotic. This can include a skin rash or swelling of the face or throat. • if they have ever সম্পূর্ণ নথি পড়ুন
1 SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 2 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Augmentin DUO 400 mg/57 mg/5 ml powder for oral suspension 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION When reconstituted, every ml of oral suspension contains amoxicillin trihydrate equivalent to 80 mg amoxicillin and potassium clavulanate equivalent to 11.4 mg of clavulanic acid. Excipients with known effect Every ml of oral suspension contains 3.33 mg aspartame (E951). The flavouring in Augmentin contains maltodextrin (glucose) (see section 4.4). This medicine contains 1.77 mg sodium benzoate (E211) per ml (see section 4.4). For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Powder for oral suspension. Off-white powder. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Augmentin is indicated for the treatment of the following infections in adults and children (see sections 4.2, 4.4 and 5.1): • Acute bacterial sinusitis (adequately diagnosed) • Acute otitis media • Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis (adequately diagnosed) • Community acquired pneumonia • Cystitis • Pyelonephritis • Skin and soft tissue infections in particular cellulitis, animal bites, severe dental abscess with spreading cellulitis. • Bone and joint infections, in particular osteomyelitis. Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Posology Doses are expressed throughout in terms of amoxicillin/clavulanic acid content except when doses are stated in terms of an individual component. The dose of Augmentin that is selected to treat an individual infection should take into account: • The expected pathogens and their likely susceptibility to antibacterial agents (see section 4.4) • The severity and the site of the infection 3 • The age, weight and renal function of the patient as shown below. The use of alternative presentations of Augmentin (e.g. those that provide higher doses of amoxicillin and/or different ratios of amoxicil সম্পূর্ণ নথি পড়ুন