Is amoxicilline hetzelfde als penicilline?
Amoxicilline behoort tot de penicilline-antibiotica. Het werkt tegen infecties met bacteriën. Artsen schrijven het voor bij veel soorten infecties met bacteriën, zoals: luchtweginfecties (longontsteking, acute bronchitis, middenoorontsteking, bijholteontsteking, keelpijn door keelontsteking);
Is Amoxiclav hetzelfde als Amoclane?
Het combinatiepreparaat amoxicilline/clavulaanzuur wordt naast merkloos onder de merknamen Amoclan, Amoxiclav, Augmentin, Clavucid en Forcid op de markt gebracht en is te verkrijgen als tabletten, oplostabletten, drank, injecties en infusen.
Can I take co-amoxiclav If I am allergic to penicillin?
Make sure you tell your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin. Co-amoxiclav is a type of penicillin – do not take it if you are allergic to penicillin. Space your doses out evenly over the day and complete the full course of this antibiotic, even if you feel your infection has cleared up.
What is the difference between amoxicillin and penicillin?
The main difference between amoxicillin and penicillin is that amoxicillin is effective against a wider spectrum of bacteria compared with penicillin. Both amoxicillin and penicillin belong to the class of antibiotics called penicillins.
What is Co-Co-amoxiclav?
Co-amoxiclav is a combination antibiotic used for bacterial infections. It contains amoxicillin (an antibiotic from the penicillin group of medicines) mixed with clavulanic acid. The clavulanic acid stops bacteria from breaking down amoxicillin, allowing the antibiotic to work better. It is used in adults and children to treat:
Which is better penicillin V or co-amoxiclav for GAS pharyngitis?
There is no evidence that oral co-amoxiclav is better than oral penicillin V for the first treatment of acute GAS pharyngitis, but bacteriological failure and clinical recurrence are strongly associated with the presence of β-lactamase activity in commensal flora.