Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Amoxicillin Suspension
Amoxicillin Suspension
| Generic name | amoxicillin |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Penicillin-like antibiotic (aminopenicillin) |
| Forms | capsule, tablet, chewable tablet, powder for oral suspension, injection |
Amoxicillin is a penicillin-type antibiotic that fights bacterial infections. It does not work against viral infections like colds or flu.
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- Don't start, stop, or change a dose on your own
- Doses and warnings differ by country and product
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