Analgesics / Neuropathic Pain

Amoxicillin

Amoxicillin

What is Amoxicillin?

Amoxicillin is a broad-spectrum penicillin-type antibiotic widely used to treat bacterial infections by inhibiting the growth of bacteria. It works by interfering with the bacterial cell wall synthesis, making it highly effective against a range of respiratory, urinary tract, skin, and ear infections. It is well-absorbed orally and generally well-tolerated, making it one of the most commonly prescribed antibiotics.

Uses of Amoxicillin :-

  • Throat and ear infections
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Respiratory tract infections
  • Skin and soft tissue infections

Common Side Effects :-

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Rash
  • Stomach upset

Precautions & Warnings :-

  • Allergic reactions can occur, especially in patients with penicillin allergy.
  • Complete the full course to avoid antibiotic resistance.
  • Use with caution in patients with kidney disease.
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