Drug details

Augmentin XR (amoxicillin clavulanic potassium)

type of Penicillins, Amino

Augmentin XR (amoxicillin/clavulante potassium) Extended Release Tablets is a combination of an antibiotic and a B-lactamase inhibitor indicated for patients with community-acquired pneumonia or acute bacterial sinusitis. Augmentin XR is available in generic form.

The drug is often used to treat Pneumonia , Sinusitis .

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • upper stomach pain,
  • loss of appetite,
  • fever,
  • confusion,
  • yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice),
  • weakness,
  • sore throat,
  • little or no urination,
  • severe stomach pain,
  • pale or yellowed skin,
  • dark-colored urine,
  • easy bruising or bleeding,
  • swelling in your face or tongue,
  • diarrhea that is watery or bloody,
  • burning in your eyes, and
The following drugs are related to Augmentin XR, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Amoxil (amoxicillin)
  • Azactam Injection (aztreonam injection)
  • Bactocill (oxacillin)
  • Bactrim (trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole)
  • Bactrim Pediatric (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim suspension)
  • Zinplava (bezlotoxumab injection)
  • Fetroja (cefiderocol for injection)
  • Claforan (cefotaxime)
  • Cipro (ciprofloxacin)
  • Cipro I.V. (ciprofloxacin iv)
  • Cipro XR (ciprofloxacin extended-release)
  • Dapzura RT (daptomycin in sodium chloride injection)
  • DermOtic (fluocinolone acetonide oil ear drops)
  • Doxy 100 & 200 (doxycycline for injection)
  • Eovist (gadoxetate disodium injection)
  • Xtoro (finafloxacin otic suspension)
  • Fylnetra (pegfilgrastim-pbbk injection, for subcutaneous use)
  • Primaxin I.V. (imipenem and cilastatin for injection)
  • Macrobid (nitrofurantoin)
  • NegGram Caplets (nalidixic acid)
  • Pentam 300 (pentamidine isethionate for injection)
  • Pyridium (phenazopyridine)
  • Septra (trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole)
  • Sulfatrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim oral suspension)
The following supplements are related to Augmentin XR, and may be used together with the drug:
  • Cranberry (s.)
  • Melatonin (s.)
  • Cowslip (s.)
  • Elderflower (s.)
  • Gentian (s.)
  • Sorrel (s.)
  • Verbena (s.)