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AUGMENTIN ES-600 vs AUGMENTIN XR

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated June 30, 2026·How we rate

Rating

New
New

Pharmacy pays

$0.04 /mL
$0.04 /mL

Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

AMOXICILLIN AND CLAVULANATE POTASSIUM
AMOXICILLIN AND CLAVULANATE POTASSIUM

Dosage forms

Tablet, extended release

Drug class

Boxed warning

None
None

Half-life

about 1 hour (roughly 61 minutes)
about 1 hour (roughly 61 minutes)

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Augmentin Es-600 or Augmentin XR?

Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $0.04 per ml, per the CMS NADAC survey. That is not what you will be charged: your price is set by your insurer and the pharmacy, not by what the drug cost them.

What is the difference between Augmentin Es-600 and Augmentin XR?

Both Augmentin Es-600 and Augmentin XR share the active ingredient Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.