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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]]. | '''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]]. | ||
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Revision as of 22:06, 8 August 2012
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Amoxicillin-clavulanate potassium is a drug used to treat bacterial infections. 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
- Amoxicillin-clavulanate potassium entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
This article incorporates public domain material from the U.S. National Cancer Institute document "Dictionary of Cancer Terms".