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'''Amoxicillin-clavulanate potassium''' is a drug used to treat [[bacterial infection]]s. Adding the chemical clavulanate potassium to the [[antibiotic]] [[amoxicillin]] increases the amount of time the antibiotic [[stays]] active in the body. [[Amoxicillin-clavulanate]] [[potassium]] is a type of combination antibiotic. Also called [[Augmentin]].

== External links ==
* [http://www.cancer.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=538642 Amoxicillin-clavulanate potassium] entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms

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