AMK

AMK Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

amoxicillin + clavulanic acid

Manufacturer:

RX Co

Distributor:

Hind Wing
Full Prescribing Info
Use In Pregnancy & Lactation
Tablet: There is no evidence of teratogenic effect to the fetus. AMK can be used during pregnancy if clearly indicated. Both amoxicillin and clavulanic acid have been shown to be excreted in minor quantities in breast milk. It should be used with caution in nursing women.
Powder for oral suspension: Safe use of amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium during pregnancy has not been definitely established. However, oral amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium has been used in a limited number of pregnant women for the treatment of urinary infections or acute pelvic inflammatory disease without evidence of adverse effects to the fetus. There are no adequate or controlled studies using amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium in pregnant women, and the drug should be used during pregnancy only when clearly needed.
Amoxicillin and clavulanic acid are distributed into milk, amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium should be used with caution in nursing women.
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