MEDICATION TYPE
Antibiotic
INDICATIONS
Treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Burkholderia respiratory infections. Activity against H influenzae.
DRUG INTERACTIONS
Probenecid
Reduces excretion of penicillin.
NOTES
Availability variable in EU/UK — check local supply.
MEDICAL WARNING
Ticarcillin and clavulanic acid should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Always verify against current BNF and your local CF protocol before prescribing.