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Clavacillin (Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium) Oral Suspension Drops for Dogs and Cats, 15 ml Rx
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Product Description
Clavacillin (Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium) Oral Suspension drops are indicated in the treatment of:
Dogs: Skin and soft tissue infections such as wounds, abscesses, cellulitis,
superficial/juvenile and deep pyoderma due to susceptible strains of the following organisms: -Iactamase-producing Staphylococcus aureusStaphylococcus aureus, non--Iactamase-producing Staphylococcus aureusStaphylococcus aureus, , StaphylococcusStaphylococcus spp., StreptococcusStreptococcus spp., and E. coli.
Periodontal infections due to susceptible strains of both aerobic and anaerobic bacteria.
Cats: Skin and soft tissue infections such as wounds, abscesses, and cellulitis/dermatitis due to susceptible strains of the following organisms: -Iactamase-producing Staphylococcus aureus, non--Iactamase-producing Staphylococcus aureus, StaphylococcusStaphylococcus Staphylococcus spp., StreptococcusStreptococcus spp., E. coli, Pasteurella multocida, and PasteurellaPasteurella Pasteurella spp.
Urinary tract infections (cystitis) due to susceptible strains of E. coli.
Who is Clavacillin (Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium) Oral Suspension Drops for Dogs and Cats, 15 ml for?
Dogs or Cats
Why use Clavacillin (Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium) Oral Suspension Drops for Dogs and Cats, 15 ml?
Helps treats wounds, abscesses, cellulitis, superficial/juvenile and deep pyoderma. Can help treat periodontal infections due to susceptible strains of both aerobic and anaerobic bacteria. Can help treat cases of canine periodontal disease. Can help treat urinary tract infections (cystitis) due to susceptible strains of E coli.
How does Clavacillin (Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium) Oral Suspension Drops for Dogs and Cats, 15 ml work?
Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium for Oral Suspension combines the distinctive properties of a broad-spectrum antibiotic and a ?-Iactamase inhibitor to effectively extend the antibacterial spectrum of amoxicillin to include ?-Iactamase-producing as well as non-?-Iactamase-producing aerobic and anaerobic organisms.
Manufacturer:
Dechra Pharmacueticals
Active Ingredients(s):
50 mg of amoxicillin and 12.5 mg of of clavulanic acid per ml.
How is Clavacillin (Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium) Oral Suspension Drops for Dogs and Cats, 15 ml sold?
15 ml bottle
What are the side effects of Clavacillin (Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium) Oral Suspension Drops for Dogs and Cats, 15 ml?
ADVERSE REACTIONS:
Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium for Oral Suspension contains a semisynthetic penicillin (amoxicillin) and has the potential for producing allergic reactions.
If an allergic reaction occurs, administer epinephrine and/or steroids.
What special precautions are there?
Keep away from children and animals. CONTRAINDICATIONS:
The use of this drug is contraindicated in animals with a history of an allergic reaction to any of the penicillins or cephalosporins.
WARNINGS:
Safety of use in pregnant or breeding animals has not been determined. For use in dogs and cats only.
What to do if overdose?
Contact your nearest emergency animal hospital.
How can I store Clavacillin (Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium) Oral Suspension Drops for Dogs and Cats, 15 ml?
Any unused portion of the reconstituted suspension must be discarded after 10 days.
Refrigeration of the reconstituted suspension is required. Shake well before use.
Store dry powder at controlled room temperature, 68-77°F (20-25°C).
Overview
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:
Dogs: The recommended dosage is 6.25 mg/lb (1 mL/10 lb) of body weight twice a day. Skin and soft tissue infections such as abscesses, cellulitis, wounds, superficial/juvenile pyoderma, and periodontal infections should be treated for 5-7 days or for 48 hours after all symptoms have subsided. If no response is seen after 5 days of treatment, therapy should be discontinued and the case reevaluated. Deep pyoderma may require treatment for 21 days; the maximum duration of treatment should not exceed 30 days.
Cats: The recommended dosage is 62.5 mg (1 mL) twice a day. Skin and soft tissue infections such as abscesses and cellulitis/dermatitis should be treated for 5-7 days or 48 hours after all symptoms have subsided, not to exceed 30 days. If no response is seen after 3 days of treatment, therapy should be discontinued and the case reevaluated.
Urinary tract infections may require treatment for 10-14 days or longer. The maximum duration of treatment should not exceed 30 days.
Main Ingredients
50 mg of amoxicillin and 12.5 mg of of clavulanic acid per ml.