Potassium Clavulanate
《英文msh詞典》Potassium Clavulanate
[入口詞] Potassium Clavulanate
[主題詞] Clavulanic Acid
[藥動學] Enzyme Inhibitors
[英文釋義] Clavulanic acid and its salts and esters. The acid is a suicide inhibitor of bacterial beta-lactamase enzymes from Streptomyces clavuligerus. Administered alone,it has only weak antibacterial activity against most organisms,but given in combination with beta-lactam antibiotics prevents antibiotic inactivation by microbial lactamase.