Pays: Canada
Langue: anglais
Source: Health Canada
AMOXICILLIN (AMOXICILLIN TRIHYDRATE); CLAVULANIC ACID (POTASSIUM CLAVULANATE)
RATIOPHARM INC DIVISION OF TEVA CANADA LIMITED
J01CR02
AMOXICILLIN AND BETA-LACTAMASE INHIBITOR
250MG; 125MG
TABLET
AMOXICILLIN (AMOXICILLIN TRIHYDRATE) 250MG; CLAVULANIC ACID (POTASSIUM CLAVULANATE) 125MG
ORAL
100
Prescription
AMINOPENICILLINS
Active ingredient group (AIG) number: 0234720008; AHFS:
CANCELLED POST MARKET
2009-07-17
PRODUCT MONOGRAPH RATIO-ACLAVULANATE RATIO-ACLAVULANATE 125F RATIO-ACLAVULANATE 250F amoxicillin : clavulanic acid Tablets and Oral Suspension Manufacturer’s Standard ANTIBIOTIC & $ -LACTAMASE INHIBITOR RATIOPHARM INC 17 800 LAPOINTE MIRABEL, QUEBEC CANADA, J7J 1P3 D-1036-3 CONTROL #: 111634 DATE OF PREPARATION: MAY 27, 2002 DATE OF REVISION: FEBRUARY 12, 2007 Page 2 PRODUCT MONOGRAPH RATIO-ACLAVULANATE RATIO-ACLAVULANATE 125F RATIO-ACLAVULANATE 250F amoxicillin : clavulanic acid Tablets and Oral Suspension Manufacturer’s Standard ANTIBIOTIC AND $ -LACTAMASE INHIBITOR ACTION Amoxicillin exerts a bactericidal action against sensitive organisms during the stage of active multiplication through the inhibition of the biosynthesis of bacterial cell wall mucopeptides. Clavulanic acid inhibits specific $ -lactamases of some microorganisms and allows amoxicillin to inhibit amoxicillin (ampicillin) resistant organisms which produce clavulanic acid sensitive beta $ -lactamases. INDICATIONS AND CLINICAL USE RATIO-ACLAVULANATE (amoxicillin : clavulanic acid) is indicated for the treatment of the following infections when caused by ratio-ACLAVULANATE susceptible strains of the designated bacteria: • Upper Respiratory Tract Infections when caused by $ -lactamase producing strains of _S. aureus._ • Sinusitis when caused by $ -lactamase producing strains of _ H. influenzae_ or _Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis._ Page 3 • Otitis Media when caused by $ -lactamase producing strains of _H. influenzae_ or _Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis_. • Lower Respiratory Tract Infections when caused by $ -lactamase producing strains of _H. influenzae, K. pneumoniae, S. aureus_ or_ Moraxella (Branhamella)_ _catarrhalis_. • Skin and Soft Tissue Infections when caused by $ -lactamase producing strains of _S. aureus._ • Urinary Tract Infections when caused by $ -lactamase producing strains of _ E._ _coli_, _P. mirabilis or Klebsiella _species_._ While RATIO-ACLAVULANATE is indicated only for the conditions listed above, infect Lire le document complet