Medicine Brand

Augment Vet Injection (1.2gm)

Amoxicillin 1gm/ampule + Clavulanic Acid 200mg/ampule

Strength

1gm/ampule

Dosage Form

Injection

Indication

Augment ® Vet injection is highly effective against penicillin sensitive gram positive and gram negative bacteria. It is effective against various disease like mastitis, metritis, gastroenteritis, salmonellosis, calf scour, pharyngitis, bronchopneumonia, umbilical infection, foot root, fever, campilobacilosis, urinary tract infections, black quarter, haemorrhagic septicemia, joint infection etc.

Mode of Action

Augment ® Vet injection is a broad spectrum bactericidal antibiotic that belongs to the beta-lactum group. Amoxicillin interferes with bacterial cell wall synthesis by inhibiting transpeptidase and carboxipeptidase enzymes of bacteria. On the other hand, Clavulanic acid is a beta lactamase inhibitor, used in conjunction with beta-lactamase susceptible antibiotics to treat infections caused by beta-lactamase producing organisms.

Dose Guidance

Cattletreatment
IM/SC

Dose

1

ml/28kg

Frequency

q24h

Duration

3-5 days

Purpose

treatment

Contraindications

Should not be administered to the animals hypersensitive to Amoxicillin and/or Clavulanic acid.

Alternatives

— other brands with Amoxicillin

Augment Vet Injection (1.2gm) dose, price and withdrawal period

Augment Vet Injection (1.2gm) is a veterinary injection containing Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid (1gm/ampule) from SK+F.

Augment Vet Injection (1.2gm) dose in cattle

For treatment, the recommended dose of Augment Vet Injection (1.2gm) in cattle is 1 ml/28kg, given IM/SC, once daily for 3-5 days.

Augment Vet Injection (1.2gm) withdrawal period

In cattle, the withdrawal period for Augment Vet Injection (1.2gm) is meat 25 days and milk 3.25 days. For milk it's 3 days and 6 hours.

Dosing information is provided for reference by qualified veterinary professionals and does not replace clinical judgement. Prices are indicative and may vary by region and retailer.