Augmentin and Device related infection - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Device related infection is reported as a side effect among people who take Augmentin (amoxicillin; clavulanate potassium), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Vancomycin, and have Crohn's disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Device related infection when taking Augmentin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 41,293 people who have side effects when taking Augmentin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Augmentin?

Augmentin has active ingredients of amoxicillin; clavulanate potassium. It is often used in sinusitis. eHealthMe is studying from 42,620 Augmentin users. Check the latest studies of Augmentin.

What is Device related infection?

Device related infection is found to be associated with 1,091 drugs and 1,040 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Device related infection.

On Jul, 13, 2026

41,293 people reported to have side effects when taking Augmentin.
Among them, 111 people (0.27%) have Device related infection.

Could Augmentin cause Device related infection?

Among these 111 people:

How long have people been on Augmentin when they have Device related infection? *

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What is the gender of people who have Device related infection when taking Augmentin? *

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What is the age of people who have Device related infection when taking Augmentin? *

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* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Augmentin:

Augmentin (42,620 reports)

Device related infection treatments and more:

Device related infection (22,192 reports)

How severe was Device related infection and when was it recovered:

Device related infection in Augmentin

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of amoxicillin; clavulanate potassium:

Device related infection and drugs with ingredients of amoxicillin; clavulanate potassium (157 reports)

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Device related infection:

Device related infection (1,091 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Device related infection:

Device related infection (1,040 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on amoxicillin; clavulanate potassium (the active ingredients of Augmentin) and Augmentin (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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