Antibiotic
Portclav-625®
"Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic with Beta-Lactamase Protection"
Composition
Amoxycillin 500 mg + Potassium Clavulanate 125 mg I.P. — Tablets (10×1×10)
Amoxycillin — Broad-Spectrum Aminopenicillin
- Broad-spectrum bactericidal aminopenicillin antibiotic
- Active against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
- Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell lysis and death
- Well absorbed orally with good tissue distribution
Potassium Clavulanate — Beta-Lactamase Inhibitor
- Irreversible inhibitor of beta-lactamase enzymes produced by resistant bacteria
- Protects Amoxycillin from enzymatic degradation by beta-lactamase-producing organisms
- Extends the antibacterial spectrum to include beta-lactamase-resistant strains
- Ensures effective therapy against organisms that would otherwise be resistant to Amoxycillin alone
Indicated In
Upper & Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
Sinusitis
Otitis Media
Urinary Tract Infections
Skin & Soft Tissue Infections
Dental Infections