Acinet 228mg/5ml Dry Syrup contains a combination of Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections affecting the ears, nose, throat, lungs, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues.

Prescription Only Medicine (POM).

Key Benefits

• Treats a wide range of bacterial infections
• Effective against bacteria that may resist amoxicillin alone
• Commonly prescribed for respiratory tract infections
• Helps manage ear, sinus, throat, and urinary tract infections
• Suitable for children when prescribed by a healthcare professional
• Available as an easy-to-administer oral suspension

What It Is / How It Works

What is Acinet 228mg/5ml Syrup?

Acinet is an antibiotic containing amoxicillin and clavulanic acid. This combination enhances the effectiveness of treatment against a broader range of bacteria.

How It Works

• Amoxicillin kills bacteria by interfering with bacterial cell wall formation.
• Clavulanic acid helps prevent bacterial resistance by blocking enzymes that can destroy amoxicillin.

Uses / Indications

Acinet 228mg/5ml may be prescribed for:

• Tonsillitis and throat infections
• Sinusitis
• Ear infections (otitis media)
• Bronchitis
• Pneumonia
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Dental infections caused by susceptible bacteria

Dosage & Administration

Prescription Only Medicine

Use only as prescribed by a healthcare provider.

• Shake well before use.
• Measure the dose accurately using a dosing spoon or oral syringe.
• Administer with food to reduce stomach upset.
• Complete the full course even if symptoms improve before finishing the medicine.
• The dosage depends on the patient’s age, weight, and severity of infection.

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Stomach discomfort
• Skin rash

Less common but serious side effects may include:

• Severe allergic reactions
• Liver-related problems
• Severe skin reactions

Seek immediate medical attention if serious side effects occur.

Warnings & Precautions

Before Using Acinet

• Do not use if allergic to penicillin antibiotics.
• Inform your healthcare provider if you have liver disease, kidney disease, or a history of antibiotic allergies.
• Use cautiously in patients with previous reactions to antibiotics.
• Consult your healthcare provider if symptoms worsen or do not improve.

Drug Interactions

May interact with:

• Blood thinners
• Methotrexate
• Allopurinol
• Certain other antibiotics

Always inform your healthcare provider about all medicines being taken.

Storage Instructions

• Store the dry powder according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
• After reconstitution, keep as directed on the label.
• Protect from excessive heat and direct sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Discard any unused suspension after the recommended period.

Mandatory Disclaimer

This medicine requires a valid prescription. Do not use without medical advice.