AMOXYCILLIN + CLAVULANIC ACID INFORMATION

Treatment for bacterial infections involves the combination of amoxycillin and clavulanic acid. In addition to others, it is approved for the short-term treatment of bacterial infections of the genito-urinary tract, skin, bone, and teeth. How Clavulanic Acid and Amoxycillin act A combination of the drugs amoxycillin and clavulanic acid is known as amoxycillin + clavulanic acid. An antibiotic is amoxycillin. It functions by inhibiting the bacterial protective coating from forming, which is necessary for bacteria to survive. A beta-lactamase inhibitor known as clavulanic acid increases the antibacterial effectiveness of amoxycillin while reducing resistance. Common Amoxycillin + Clavulanic Acid side effects nausea, diarrhea, nausea, and mucocutaneous candidiasis Even if the germs are resistant, you have been given this combination of medications to treat bacterial illnesses. Even if you start to feel better, complete the recommended course. If you stop it too soon, the infection can return and be more difficult to cure. A side effect that could happen is diarrhea. Combining probiotics with amoxycillin and clavulanic acid may be beneficial. If you see bloody stools or get cramps in your stomach, consult your doctor. To prevent stomach distress, take it with food and lots of liquids. If you experience an itchiness while taking Amoxycillin + Clavulanic Acid, swelling of the face, tongue, throat, or any other part of your body, you should stop using it and contact your doctor right away. Never again treat any infection with unused medication. Always