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| Clavulanic Acid Clavulanate | BRL-14151 | Clavulanic Acid, Monopotassium Salt | Clavulanic Acid, Monosodium Salt | MM-14151 | Potassium Clavulanate | Sodium Clavulanate | Clavulanate, Potassium | Clavulanate, Sodium 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. |