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CLAVULANIC ACID (POTASSIUM CLAVULANATE); AMOXICILLIN (AMOXICILLIN TRIHYDRATE)
APOTEX INC
J01CR02
AMOXICILLIN AND BETA-LACTAMASE INHIBITOR
62.5MG; 250MG
POWDER FOR SUSPENSION
CLAVULANIC ACID (POTASSIUM CLAVULANATE) 62.5MG; AMOXICILLIN (AMOXICILLIN TRIHYDRATE) 250MG
ORAL
100/150 ML
Prescription
AMINOPENICILLINS
Active ingredient group (AIG) number: 0234720001; AHFS:
APPROVED
2001-06-07
Page 1 of 37 PRODUCT MONOGRAPH INCLUDING PATIENT MEDICATION INFORMATION PR APO-AMOXI CLAV AMOXICILLIN AND CLAVULANATE POTASSIUM FOR ORAL SUSPENSION, USP powder for oral suspension 250 MG AMOXICILLIN AND 62.5 MG CLAVULANIC ACID / 5 ML 400 MG AMOXICILLIN AND 57 MG CLAVULANIC ACID / 5 ML (AS AMOXICILLIN TRIHYDRATE AND CLAVULANATE POTASSIUM) COMBINATIONS OF PENICILLINS, INCLUDING BETA-LACTAMASE INHIBITORS ATC CODE: J01CR02 APOTEX INC. DATE OF REVISION: 150 SIGNET DRIVE JUNE 8, 2021 TORONTO, ONTARIO M9L 1T9 CONTROL NO: 250793 Page 2 of 37 PRODUCT MONOGRAPH PR APO-AMOXI CLAV Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium for Oral Suspension USP powder for oral suspension 250 mg Amoxicillin and 62.5 mg Clavulanic Acid / 5 mL 400 mg Amoxicillin and 57 mg Clavulanic Acid / 5 mL (as Amoxicillin Trihydrate and Clavulanate Potassium) ANTIBIOTIC AND Β -LACTAMASE INHIBITOR ACTION Amoxicillin exerts a bactericidal action against sensitive organisms during the stage of active multiplication through the inhibition of the biosynthesis of bacterial cell wall mucopeptides. Clavulanic acid inhibits specific β -lactamases of some microorganisms and allows amoxicillin to inhibit amoxicillin (ampicillin) resistant organisms which produce clavulanic acid sensitive β - lactamases. INDICATIONS AND CLINICAL USE APO-AMOXI CLAV (amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium) is indicated for the treatment of the following infections when caused by APO-AMOXI CLAV-susceptible strains of the designated bacteria: Sinusitis when caused by β -lactamase producing strains of _H. influenzae_ or _Moraxella _ _(Branhamella) catarrhalis_. Otitis Media when caused by β -lactamase producing strains of _H. influenzae_ or _Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis_. Lower Respiratory Tract Infections when caused by β -lactamase producing strains of _H. _ _influenzae, K. pneumoniae, S. aureus_ or _Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis_. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections when caused by β -lactamase producing strains of _S. _ _aureus_. Urinary Tract Infections when caused by β -l Llegiu el document complet