AMOXICILLIN 1g / CLAVULANIC acid 200mg, powder
STD
DINJAMOC1V2
Valid Article
Account code:
60000
HS Code:
300410
Last Updated on:
07/11/2024, 18:19:05
Former
Code(s):
-X
6.2.1 - Access group antibiotics
Classification of the medicines in groups and subgroups according to their therapeutic use.
The classification used by MSF is based on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines.
J01CR02
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification according to WHOCC
Thermosensitive codes are defined for storage and transportation temperature requirements of the products.
The product is part of at least one Kit.
A kit is a collection of products (medical and/or logistic) that are needed for a certain intervention in emergency. The choice and quantity of the articles reflects the MSF protocols for this specific situation. The use of Kits allows to start an intervention without a detailed evaluation.
AMOXICILLIN/CLAVULANIC acid
Therapeutic Action
Combination of two antibacterials
The addition of clavulanic acid to amoxicillin extends its spectrum of activity to cover beta-lactamase producing Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms, including some Gram-negative anaerobes.
Indications
Erysipelas and cellulitis
Necrotizing infections of the skin and soft tissues
Severe postpartum upper genital tract infection
Instructions for use
Reconstitute the powder vial with 20 ml of water for injection or 0.9% NaCl.
Must be given as slow IV injection or infusion.
Precautions for Use
Not compatible with dextrose
Storage
- Below 25°C
- After reconstitution, use the solution immediately
- Discard any unused open vial.