Augmentin ES (642.9mg/ml) 100ml Susp
₦18,000.00
Augmentin ES-600 is an antibiotic used to combat bacterial infections. It contains amoxicillin (600 mg in 5 mL) and clavulanate potassium (42.9 mg in 5 mL) in the form of a powder for oral suspension.
Augmentin ES-600 is an antibiotic used to combat bacterial infections. It contains amoxicillin (600 mg in 5 mL) and clavulanate potassium (42.9 mg in 5 mL) in the form of a powder for oral suspension. Here are some important details about Augmentin ES-600:
- Dosage in Pediatric Patients:
- For pediatric patients aged 3 months and older, the recommended dose is 90 mg/kg/day divided every 12 hours, administered for 10 days. This dosage provides 6.4 mg/kg/day of the clavulanic acid component.
- Example dosages based on body weight:
- 8 kg: 3 mL twice daily
- 12 kg: 4.5 mL twice daily
- 16 kg: 6 mL twice daily
- 20 kg: 7.5 mL twice daily
- 24 kg: 9 mL twice daily
- 28 kg: 10.5 mL twice daily
- 32 kg: 12 mL twice daily
- 36 kg: 13.5 mL twice daily
- Dosage in Adult Patients:
- Experience with Augmentin ES-600 in adults is not available. Adults who have difficulty swallowing should not be given Augmentin ES-600 in place of the 500 mg or 875 mg tablet of Augmentin.
- Preparation of the Oral Suspension:
- Tap the bottle until all powder flows freely.
- Measure the total amount of water (see chart below) to be added in two parts.
- Add approximately 2/3 of the total amount of water for reconstitution, replace the cap, and shake vigorously.
- Add the remainder of the water (previously measured), replace the cap, and shake vigorously.
- Refrigerate the suspension and discard it after 10 days.
- Flavoring can be added using FLAVORxâ„¢ (apple, banana cream, bubble gum, cherry, or watermelon flavor) for patients who wish to alter the taste.
- Stability of Reconstituted Suspension:
- The resulting suspension is stable for 10 days under refrigeration.
- Some color change is normal during the dosing period.
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