Amoxicillin Syrup: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Name: Amoxicillin Syrup: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Duration: 4 min 50 s
Description: Amoxicillin syrup is a liquid antibiotic that treats certain infections caused by bacteria. It belongs to a group of medicines called penicillin-like antibiotics and works by stopping the growth of bacteria. The liquid form makes it easy to give correct doses to young children.

Amoxicillin Syrup

Generic name	Amoxicillin
Drug class	Penicillin-like antibiotic
Forms	Syrup / oral suspension (liquid), Capsule, Tablet, Chewable tablet, Powder for oral suspension

Amoxicillin syrup is a liquid antibiotic that treats certain infections caused by bacteria. It belongs to a group of medicines called penicillin-like antibiotics and works by stopping the growth of bacteria. The liquid form makes it easy to give correct doses to young children.

General information

Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.