What is Amoxicillin and why is it prescribed?
Amoxicillin is a penicillin-like antibiotic, is used to treat a wide variety of infections, including: gonorrhea, middle ear infections, skin infections, upper and lower respiratory tract infections, and infections of the genital and urinary tract.
It also is used before some surgery or dental work to prevent infection. Antibiotics will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections. More
How does Amoxicillin work?
\Amoxicillin is a penicillin-like antibiotic that treats infections caused by bacteria. Amoxicillin destroys the outer cell wall of bacteria, killing the bacteria without harming your body's own cells.
Amoxicillin Side effects
|