Dosage form: tablet, for suspension
Drug class:Aminopenicillins
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Aug 23, 2021.
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To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of amoxicillin tablets for oral suspension and other antimicrobial drugs, amoxicillin tablets for oral suspension should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by bacteria.
Amoxicillin Tablets for Suspension Description
Amoxicillin tablets for oral suspension contain amoxicillin, a semisynthetic antibiotic, an analog of ampicillin, with a broad spectrum of bactericidal activity against many gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms. Chemically it is (2S, 5R, 6R)-6-[(R)-(-)-2-amino-2-(p-hydroxyphenyl) acetamido]-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-4-thia-1-azabicyclo [3.2.0] heptane-2-carboxylic acid trihydrate. The structural formula is:
