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  • noun organic chemistry Any salt or ester of clavulanic acid

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Examples

  • Net that clavulanate was not yet approved in South Africa and the trials would instead use an oral preparation of amoxicillin-clavulanate, which is approved, along with meropenem.

    SciDev.Net 2009

  • Net that clavulanate was not yet approved in South Africa and the trials would instead use an oral preparation of amoxicillin-clavulanate, which is approved, along with meropenem.

    SciDev.Net 2009

  • One of the studies noted that while antibiotics -- specifically, amoxicillin paired with clavulanate -- shortened the duration of symptoms, half the children on placebo eventually got better without the aid of those drugs.

    Studies show that for kids' ear infections, antibiotics work better than waiting Jennifer LaRue Huget 2011

  • Her doctor took one quick look inside and wrote a prescription for Augmentin, a popular drug that combines amoxicillin with clavulanate potassium.

    Studies show that for kids' ear infections, antibiotics work better than waiting Jennifer LaRue Huget 2011

  • Amoxicillin plus clavulanate (Augmentin and generic) is the biggest culprit.

    Q&A: Diarrhea from antibiotics 2010

  • Amoxicillin plus clavulanate Augmentin and generic is the biggest culprit.

    Q&A: Diarrhea from antibiotics 2010

  • The drug clavulanate is combined with amoxicillin to make it more effective.

    Baby Bites Bridget Swinney 2007

  • The drug clavulanate is combined with amoxicillin to make it more effective.

    Baby Bites Bridget Swinney 2007

  • Unfortunately, clavulanate potassium cannot be purchased by itself and combined with regular amoxicillin.

    Chapter 37 1997

  • For gonorrhea: Take 3 grams of amoxicillin with clavulanate potassium (Augmentin) plus 1 gram of probenecid, 1 time only.

    Chapter 37 1997

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