Augmentin vs. Amoxicillin pediatric: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Augmentin and Amoxicillin pediatric. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 164,203 people who take Augmentin and Amoxicillin pediatric, 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 Amoxicillin pediatric?
Amoxicillin pediatric has active ingredients of amoxicillin. It is often used in otitis. eHealthMe is studying from 72 Amoxicillin pediatric users. Check the latest studies of Amoxicillin pediatric.
164,203 people who take Augmentin and Amoxicillin pediatric are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Augmentin (amoxicillin; clavulanate potassium)
- Amoxicillin Pediatric (amoxicillin)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Augmentin:
- not at all: 8.14 %
- somewhat: 27.82 %
- moderate: 26.64 %
- high: 27.82 %
- very high: 9.58 %
Amoxicillin Pediatric:
- not at all: 6.92 %
- somewhat: 25.6 %
- moderate: 30.83 %
- high: 27.54 %
- very high: 9.11 %
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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.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Augmentin (41,309 reports)
- Amoxicillin pediatric (3 reports)
Browse all side effects of Augmentin:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Amoxicillin pediatric:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on amoxicillin; clavulanate potassium and amoxicillin (the active ingredients of Augmentin and Amoxicillin pediatric, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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).
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