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Augmentin clavulanic acid (Augmentin, Augmentin XR) is a penicillin type antibiotic prescribed for the treatment of middle ear infections, sore throat, sinus infection, bronchitis, pneumonia, and urinary tract infections. Side effects, drug interactions, patient safety information, and pregnancy efficacy should be reviewed prior to taking any medication.

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