Augmentin 250 mg / 31.25 mg Powder for Oral Suspension 250 mg / 31.25 mg

Indication

Broad-spectrum paediatric antibiotic in sachet-dose form for the treatment of bacterial infections caused by susceptible organisms. Prescription only medicine.

Ingredients

• Amoxicillin (as trihydrate) 250 mg
• Clavulanic acid (as potassium clavulanate) 31.25 mg per sachet

Direction

Read the package insert before use. The contents of one sachet should be stirred into water before consuming. Follow the prescribed doses. Store in a dry place in the original package to protect from moisture, below 30°C.

Side effects

• Side effects may include nausea
• stomach upset
• dizziness
• drowsiness or an allergic reaction such as rash or itching. Stop use and consult a doctor or pharmacist if these occur.

Precautions

• Do not exceed the stated dose. Keep out of reach of children. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are pregnant
• breastfeeding
• taking other medicines or have a chronic illness. Stop use and consult a doctor or pharmacist if symptoms persist or an allergic reaction occurs.