Drug Profile
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid controlled release - GlaxoSmithKline
Alternative Names: Amoxicillin 1000mg/clavulanic acid 62.5mg; Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid modified release; Augmentin SR; Augmentin XR; Extended-release amoxicillin/clavulanic acid; Pharmacokinetically enhanced amoxicillin/clavulanate - GSKLatest Information Update: 22 Oct 2009
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At a glance
- Originator GlaxoSmithKline
- Class Antibacterials; Beta-lactams; Penicillins
- Mechanism of Action Cell wall inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Acute sinusitis; Community-acquired pneumonia
Most Recent Events
- 27 Jun 2005 Data presented at the 15th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID-2005) have been added to the adverse events and Bacterial Infections therapeutic trials sections
- 03 Nov 2003 Data presented at the 41st Annual Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA-2003) have been added to the adverse events and Bacterial Infections therapeutic trials sections
- 17 Oct 2003 Registered for Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis in Belgium (PO)