Nazione: Stati Uniti
Lingua: inglese
Fonte: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
AMOXICILLIN (UNII: 804826J2HU) (AMOXICILLIN ANHYDROUS - UNII:9EM05410Q9), CLAVULANATE POTASSIUM (UNII: Q42OMW3AT8) (CLAVULANIC ACID - UNII:23521W1S24)
USAntibiotics, LLC
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
AUGMENTIN ES-600 is indicated for the treatment of pediatric patients with - Recurrent or persistent acute otitis media due to S. pneumoniae (penicillin MICs less than or equal to 2 mcg/mL), H. influenzae (including β-lactamase-producing strains), or M. catarrhalis (including β-lactamase-producing strains) characterized by the following risk factors: - Antibacterial drug exposure for acute otitis media within the preceding 3 months, and either of the following: 1) age 2 years, or younger or 2) daycare attendance [s ee Microbiology (12.4) ]. Limitations of Use Acute otitis media due to S. pneumoniae alone can be treated with amoxicillin. AUGMENTIN ES-600 is not indicated for the treatment of acute otitis media due to S. pneumoniae with penicillin MIC greater than or equal to 4 mcg/mL. Therapy may be instituted prior to obtaining the results from bacteriological studies when there is reason to believe the infection may involve both S. pneumoniae (penicillin MIC less than or equal to 2 mcg/mL) and the
How Supplied AUGMENTIN ES-600® amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium for oral suspension, USP 600 mg/42.9 mg per 5 mL: Strawberry cream-flavored powder for oral suspension. Following constitution, each 5 mL of oral suspension contains 600 mg of amoxicillin as the trihydrate and 42.9 mg of clavulanic acid as the potassium salt (equivalent to 51.1 mg of clavulanate potassium). Storage Store dry powder for oral suspension at or below 25°C (77°F). Dispense in original container. Store reconstituted suspension under refrigeration. Discard unused suspension after 10 days.
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AUGMENTIN ES-600 - AMOXICILLIN AND CLAVULANATE POTASSIUM FOR SUSPENSION USANTIBIOTICS, LLC ---------- HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE AUGMENTIN ES-600 , SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR AUGMENTIN ES-600 . AUGMENTIN ES-600 (AMOXICILLIN AND CLAVULANATE POTASSIUM) FOR ORAL SUSPENSION INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 2001 RECENT MAJOR CHANGES Warnings and Precautions (5) 6/2022 INDICATIONS AND USAGE AUGMENTIN ES-600 is a combination of amoxicillin, a penicillin-class antibacterial and clavulanate potassium, a beta-lactamase inhibitor, indicated for the treatment of pediatric patients with Recurrent or persistent acute otitis media due to _S. pneumoniae_ (penicillin MICs less than 2 mcg/mL), _H. influenzae_ (including β-lactamase-producing strains), or _M. catarrhalis_ (including β-lactamase- producing strains) characterized by the following risk factors (1): - Antibacterial drug exposure for acute otitis media within the preceding 3 months, and either of the following: 1) age 2 years, or younger or 2) daycare attendance. Limitations of Use Acute otitis media due to _S. pneumoniae_ alone can be treated with amoxicillin. AUGMENTIN ES-600 is not indicated for the treatment of acute otitis media due to _S. pneumoniae_ with penicillin MIC greater than or equal to 4 mcg/mL. Therapy may be instituted prior to obtaining the results from bacteriological studies when there is reason to believe the infection may involve both _S. pneumoniae_ (penicillin MIC less than or equal to 2 mcg/mL) and the β-lactamase-producing organisms listed above. (1) Usage To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of AUGMENTIN ES- 600 and other antibacterial drugs, AUGMENTIN ES-600 should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by bacteria.(1) DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Pediatric Patients less than 40 kg: 90 mg/kg/day divided every 12 hours, administered for 10 day Leggi il documento completo