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Augmentin ES-600

Amoxicillin + Clavulanate potassium

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RateADrug users have reported 5 Augmentin ES-600 side effects and 1 Augmentin ES-600 benefit.

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The generic name of this medication are amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium and the various brand names are Augmentin, Augmentin ES-600, Augmentin XR.

The active ingredients of this medication are amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium. Inactive ingredients include, powder for oral suspension; colloidal silicon dioxide, strawberry cream flavor, xanthan gum, aspartame, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, and silicon dioxide.

It is manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline.

Mainly used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria, such as sinusitis, pneumonia, ear infections, bronchitis, urinary tract infections, and infections of the skin.

Common Uses:

This medication used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria, such as sinusitis, pneumonia, ear infections, bronchitis, urinary tract infections, and infections of the skin.

Off Label Uses:

None noted currently.

Side Effects:
Diarrhea that is watery or has blood in it;
Pale or yellowed skin, dark colored urine, fever, confusion or weakness;
Easy bruising or bleeding;
Skin rash, bruising, severe tingling, numbness, pain, muscle weakness;
Agitation, confusion, unusual thoughts or behavior, seizure (convulsions);
Nausea, stomach pain, low fever, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes).

Cautions / Warnings:

Not recommended in people with:
Allergic reactions to this medication or any of its ingredients or amoxicillin or clavulanate potassium;
Liver disease (or a history of hepatitis or jaundice);
Kidney disease;
Mononucleosis.

It is also not recommended in pregnant women; women who are planning on becoming pregnant; and nursing mothers.

Drug Interactions:
Allopurinol (Zyloprim);
Probenecid (Benemid).
Other antibiotics.

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Brands	Effectiveness	Holistic Benefits	Side Effects	Number of Ratings
Augmentin ES-600	8.33	5.68	3.21	3
Augmentin	8	6.85	2.2	3
Amoxicillin	7.52	6.14	2.33	44
Amoxicillin + Clavulanate potassium	6	4.45	3.31	5
Omnicef	-2.67	1.89	6.03	3

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Effectiveness of Augmentin ES-600 by Condition

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Effectiveness on "Ear Infection"

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Reported Changes in Health and Well-Being

Since taking Augmentin ES-600, RateADrug survey participants noticed these changes in their health:

Effect on:	Much Worse	Worse	No Change	Better	Much Better
Appetite	0%	25%	75%	0%	0%
Balance/Equilibrium	0%	25%	75%	0%	0%
Blood Pressure	0%	25%	75%	0%	0%
Breathing	0%	50%	50%	0%	0%
Confidence	0%	25%	75%	0%	0%
Coordination/Motor Skills	0%	25%	75%	0%	0%
Digestion	0%	50%	50%	0%	0%
Emotional Well-being	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Energy	0%	25%	75%	0%	0%
Eyesight	0%	25%	75%	0%	0%
Memory	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Mental Clarity	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Pain	25%	25%	50%	0%	0%
Patience	0%	25%	75%	0%	0%
Sexual Health	0%	25%	75%	0%	0%
Skin Complexion	0%	50%	50%	0%	0%
Sleep	0%	50%	25%	25%	0%
Stress Level	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%

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Commonly Reported Augmentin ES-600 Side Effects

RateADrug survey participants experienced these commonly reported side effects:

Effect on:	None	Mild	Moderate	Strong	Severe
Breathing Difficulties	50%	50%	0%	0%	0%
Cough	75%	25%	0%	0%	0%
Diarrhea	75%	0%	25%	0%	0%
Dizziness	75%	25%	0%	0%	0%
Drowsiness	75%	25%	0%	0%	0%
Irregular Heartbeat	75%	25%	0%	0%	0%
Nausea	75%	25%	0%	0%	0%

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Less Commonly Reported Augmentin ES-600 Side Effects

RateADrug survey participants experienced less commonly reported side effects:

Effect on:	None	Mild	Moderate	Strong	Severe
Hives	75%	25%	0%	0%	0%

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Episodes since taking Augmentin ES-600

Since taking Augmentin ES-600 Rate a Drug survey participants reported these episodes:

Auto Accident

25%

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