Co-Amoxiclav Unimed 250 mg, 500 mg, 875 mg Film-coated tablets
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 22 November 2024
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of infections caused by amoxicillin-resistant organisms.
Dosage (summary)
375 mg: 1 tablet every 8 hours; 625 mg: 1 tablet every 8 hours; 1000 mg: 1 tablet every 12 hours, all at the start of a meal.
Special Populations
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety in pregnancy not established; excreted in breast milk, caution advised.
Key Drug Interactions
- Probenecid
- Oral contraceptives
- Allopurinol
- Tetracyclines
- Oral anticoagulants
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to active substances
- History of jaundice/hepatic dysfunction with amoxicillin/clavulanic acid
Common side effects
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Skin rashes
- Abdominal pain
Counselling Points
- Take with food
- Maintain adequate fluid intake
- Monitor for allergic reactions
- Use alternative contraception
Serious warnings
- Serious hypersensitivity reactions
- Pseudomembranous enterocolitis
- Severe cutaneous adverse reactions
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