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Instructions for Use and Handling: Augmentin: For administration of suspensions to children below 3 months, a syringe graduated to permit accurate and reproducible volumes to be dispensed, should be used.
For administration to children up to 2 years, co-amoxiclav suspensions may be diluted to half-strength using water.
Augmentin ES: At time of dispensing, the dry powder should be reconstituted to form an oral suspension, as detailed as follows: Check cap seal is intact before use.
Invert and shake bottle to loosen powder.
Fill the bottle with water to just below the mark on bottle label. Invert and shake well, then top up with water to the mark. Invert and shake again.
Shake well before taking each dose.
Each teaspoonful (5 mL) will contain 600 mg amoxicillin as the trihydrate and 42.9 mg of clavulanate as the potassium salt.
