Augmentin

Augmentin is used to treat bacterial infections. The generic version of Augmentin is Amoxicillin/Clavulanate is the generic version of Augmentin. The average Augmentin price is about $966 for a supply of 20, 875 mg/125 mg tablets. You can use our OptionRx savings offer to get an average Augmentin discount of up to 80% off of the retail price at participating pharmacies near you.

• Augmentin
• Augmentin ES-600
• Augmentin XR

• Amoxicillin-Pot Clavulanate
• Amoxicillin-Pot Clavulanate ER
• Ampicillin-Sulbactam Sodium
• Augmentin
• Augmentin ES-600
• Augmentin XR
• Bicillin C-R
• Bicillin C-R 900/300
• Piperacillin Sod-Tazobactam So
• Timentin
• Unasyn
• Zosyn

• Liquid
• Tablet
• Chewable Tablet
• Long Acting Tablet

• By mouth

Throw away any unused oral liquid after 10 days.

Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.

You may take this medicine with or without food. However, it is best to take this medicine at the start of a meal or snack to avoid an upset stomach.

Chewable tablets: Chew the tablet completely before you swallow it.

If you or your child are unable to swallow the tablets whole, you may use the oral liquid.

Measure the oral liquid medicine with a marked measuring spoon, oral syringe, or medicine cup. Shake the oral liquid before using. Rinse the spoon or dropper after each use.

Swallow the extended-release tablet whole. Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Take all of the medicine in your prescription to clear up your infection, even if you feel better after the first few doses.

Missed dose: Take a dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and take a regular dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.

Tablet, extended-release tablet, chewable tablet: Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.

Oral liquid: Store in the refrigerator. Do not freeze.

This medicine is not right for everyone. Do not use it if you had an allergic reaction to amoxicillin, clavulanate, or similar medicines, or if you have a history of liver problems.

Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.

Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, or mononucleosis (mono).

This medicine may cause the following problems:Serious skin reactions, including Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP), and drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS)Liver problems

Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results.

This medicine can cause diarrhea. Call your doctor if the diarrhea becomes severe, does not stop, or is bloody. Do not take any medicine to stop diarrhea until you have talked to your doctor. Diarrhea can occur 2 months or more after you stop taking this medicine. It may occur 2 months or more after you stop using this medicine.

Birth control pills may not work as well while you are taking this medicine. Use another form of birth control to prevent pregnancy.

Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse.

The chewable tablet and oral liquid contain phenylalanine. Talk to your doctor before you use this medicine if you have phenylketonuria (PKU).

Some medicines can affect how this medicine works. Tell your doctor if you are also using allopurinol, probenecid, birth control pills, or a blood thinner (including warfarin).

Birth control pills may not work as well while you are taking this medicine. Use another form of birth control to prevent pregnancy.

This medicine can cause diarrhea. Call your doctor if the diarrhea becomes severe, does not stop, or is bloody. Do not take any medicine to stop diarrhea until you have talked to your doctor. Diarrhea can occur 2 months or more after you stop taking this medicine.

Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results.

Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse.

The chewable tablet and oral liquid contain phenylalanine. Talk to your doctor before you use this medicine if you have phenylketonuria (PKU).

Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

• Blistering, peeling, red skin rash
• Bloody or watery diarrhea, stomach cramps, fever
• Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
• Change in how much or how often you urinate, painful or difficult urination, lower back or side pain
• Dark urine or pale stools, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, yellow eyes or skin
• Mild diarrhea, nausea, vomiting
• Tooth discoloration (in children)
• Diaper rash