Medication Supply- Disruption of Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Combo Injection Supply

Post date: Dec 06, 2017 4:53:19 AM

05th December 2017 (Circular NO. SP PPUM: 445/2017):

Owing to complications in manufacturing at Karnataka Antibiotics & Pharmaceuticals Limited, India, the current supplier is unable provide any stocks of Amoxicillin 1000mg Clavulanate 200mg Combo (co-amoxiclav a.k.a Augmentin) Injection until after mid December 2017.

As the alternative, doctors are advised to prescribe either

• Ampicillin-Sulbactam Combo (sultamicillin a.k.a. Unasyn) Injection

OR

• Cefuroxime Injection

We deeply apologize for any inconveniences caused.