How quickly does amoxicillin clav work?

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asked Jun 29 in Other- Health by Mogawty222 (1,160 points)
How quickly does amoxicillin clav work?

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answered Jun 29 by Wendell (45,210 points)
Amoxicillin clav works within a few hours of taking it.

Although it can take a couple of days to see symptom improvements when taking amoxicillin clav.

Amoxicillin clav or amoxicillin clavulanate is also known by it's brand name of Augmentin.

Amoxicillin clav starts starts to fight the bacteria that causes the infection within 1 to 2 hours of taking your first dose.

Peak effectiveness of amoxicillin and concentration of the amoxicillin is usually reached within 1.5 hours.

Full benefits may not be seen until you complete the entire course of the amoxicillin antibiotics.

If if you do start to feel better, it's still crucial to complete the full course of the amoxicillin as stopping amoxicillin too early can lead to the infection coming back and can contribute to antibiotic resistance.

Amoxicillin and clavulanate combination is used to treat bacterial infections in many different parts of the body (eg, ear, lungs, sinus, skin, urinary tract).

Amoxicillin and clavulanate combination is an antibiotic that belongs to the group of medicines known as penicillins and beta-lactamase inhibitors

Amoxicillin-clavulanate is believed to treat a wider range of bacteria than amoxicillin, but it is also associated with more gastrointestinal side effects

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