Amoxicillin

Amoxicillin be an antibiotic medication wey dey belong to de aminopenicillin class of de penicillin family. Dem dey use de drug to treat bacterial infections such as middle ear infection, strep throat, pneumonia, skin infections, odontogenic infections, den urinary tract infections. Dem dey take am orally (dem swallow by mouth), anaa less commonly by either intramuscular injection anaa by an IV bolus injection, wich be a relatively quick intravenous injection wey dey last from a couple of seconds to a few minutes.

Common adverse effects dey include nausea den rash. E sanso fi increase de risk of yeast infections, den wen dem use am in combination plus clavulanic acid, diarrhea. Dem for no use am insyd those wey be allergic to penicillin. While usable insyd those plus kidney problems, de dose fi hia make dem decrease am. Ein use insyd pregnancy den breastfeeding no appear e be harmful. Amoxicillin dey insyd de β-lactam family of antibiotics.

Na dem discover amoxicillin insyd 1958 wey na e cam into medical use insyd 1972. Na dem approve amoxil for medical use insyd de United States insyd 1974, den insyd de United Kingdom insyd 1977. E dey on de World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. E be one of de most commonly prescribed antibiotics insyd kiddies. Amoxicillin be available as a generic medication. Insyd 2023, na e be de 23rd most commonly prescribed medication insyd de United States, plus more dan 23million prescriptions.

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