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Article: SMITHKLINE BEECHAM'S AUGMENTIN(R) CLEARED IN U.S. IN MORE CONVENIENT DOSING REGIMEN FOR CHILDREN

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June 3, 1996
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Twice-A-Day Regimen and New Formulations Reduce the Most Troublesome

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PHILADELPHIA, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- SmithKline Beecham (SB) (NYSE: SBH) announced today that it has received U.S. marketing clearance for a more convenient pediatric dosing regimen of Augmentin amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium), one of the most frequently used antibiotics for infections involving drug-resistant bacteria. Also cleared were new pediatric formulations in new dosage strengths.

The new, twice-daily (BID) pediatric dosing schedule provides the same ...

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