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Augmentin

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000823

A drug used to treat bacterial infections. Adding the chemical clavulanate potassium to the antibiotic amoxicillin increases the amount of time the antibiotic stays active in the body. Augmentin is a type of combination antibiotic. Also called amoxicillin-clavulanate potassium.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-000823
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsamoxicillin-clavulanate potassium
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-000823",
  "term": "Augmentin",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A drug used to treat bacterial infections. Adding the chemical clavulanate potassium to the antibiotic amoxicillin increases the amount of time the antibiotic stays active in the body. Augmentin is a type of combination antibiotic. Also called amoxicillin-clavulanate potassium.",
  "synonyms": [
    "amoxicillin-clavulanate potassium"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/augmentin/"
}

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