Prophylaxis/treatment of bite wounds
Polymicrobial infections of the respiratory tract or abdomen
Skin and soft tissue infections
For prolonged therapy monitor liver enzymes and function
Hepatotoxicity due to clavulinate- usually mild, liver failure is rare
Allergy/rash (immediate or delayed), cytopenias, diarrhea. Note EBV related rash
Increased risk of rash with allopurinol
Antimicrobial class: Aminopenicillin + Beta-Lactamase inhibitor
Pregnancy category: B
Average serum half life: 1 hour
Biliary penetration: Therapeutic
Lung penetration: Therapeutic
Urine penetration: Therapeutic