Antibiotic: Amoxicillin and clavulanic acid are combined in this medicine. Amoxicillin is a commonly used penicillin antibiotic. Clavulanic acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that prevents bacterial enzymes from degrading the amoxicillin. It expands the bacterial spectrum of Amoxicillin to include many beta-lactamase producing bacteria.
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