Fortecin

Fortecin Injection 1.2gm

Co-Amoxiclav

SEARLE PAKISTAN (PVT.) LTD.

Drug Identity

Active Ingredient
Co-Amoxiclav
Drug Class
Beta-Lactam Antibacterials, Penicillins
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What is Fortecin?

Uses
Clavulanic Acid is a ß lactamase inhibitor. Clavulanic Acid is structurally related to the penicillin and used in combination with penici...

How It Works

By direct IV push over a period of 3-4 min used within 20 min of reconstitution, By IV intermittent infusion over 30-40 min and complete within 4 hours of reconstitution.

How to Take It

1
Adult · PO
125 mg — 12 hourly
Only in combination with either Amoxicillin or Ticarcillin.

Safety Alerts

Penicillin hypersensitivity, history of coamoxiclav-associated or penicillin associated jaundice or hepatic dysfunction

Important Warnings

Hepatic impairment (monitor hepatic function), risk of crystalluria with high doses, patient should be well hydrated
Do not dilute Syp below half- strength

Side Effects

Dizzinessheadachehepatitischolestatic jaundiceconvulsions (particularly with high doses or in renal impairment)superficial staining of teeth with suspensionphlebitis at injecction siteerythema multiforme (including Stevens-Johnson syndrome)toxic epidermal necrolysisexfoliative dermatitisvasculitisrarely prolongation of bleeding time

Drug Interactions

Anticoagulants
allopurinol
probenecid
oral contraceptives
methotrexate.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Pregnancy
No evidence of risk
Lactation
Contraindicated

Storage

Inj (reconstituted susp) Store in refrigerator. Use within 10 days if kept at room temperature. Tab, Oral Susp, Dry Powder for Inj Store at room temperature, Below 25°C. Protect from Moisture.

Price Intelligence

Rs 82
Servaid observed price · as of 30 July 2026
DRAP approved ceiling: Rs 307.23 (per unit)
Pack size is not recorded for both figures, so we do not compare them here.
Reg. 015980 · approved 23 Jul, 2026
Prices across sources
DRAPper unitRs 156.59
ServaidRs 82

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