Drug Class
penicillin antibiotic
Type
ingredient
Active Ingredient
amoxicillin
📋Overview
Amoxicillin is a widely used antibiotic that belongs to the penicillin class of medications. It is commonly associated with the treatment of various bacterial infections, including those affecting the ear, throat, respiratory tract, urinary tract, and skin. Amoxicillin works by interfering with the formation of bacterial cell walls, helping to eliminate the infection. It is frequently prescribed for both adults and children in a variety of clinical settings.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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