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clavulanic acid

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clav·u·lan·ic acid (klvy-lnk)
n.
A drug that inhibits the action of beta-lactamase produced by bacteria, thereby counteracting bacterial resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics.
clavulanic acid, clavulanate
a beta-lactam product of Streptomyces spp. It binds irreversibly and inhibits ß-lactamase produced by many organisms. Used commonly in combination with amoxicillin.
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