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I was prescribed (amox/clav k 875-125), generic for augmentin (amoxicillin and clavulanate) 875. is 2 tablets, 2 times a day too much?

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Dr. Michael Ein answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Probably: The usual dose would be 1/2 of that.

Answered 2/23/2020

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