Amoxicillin

Generic name: Amoxicillin

Uses

Antibiotic used for certain bacterial infections (not viral colds/flu).

Warnings

Prescription medicine. Not suitable for people with some penicillin allergies. Finish course exactly as prescribed.

Interactions

Can interact with some medicines (e.g. certain anticoagulants); seek pharmacist/doctor advice.

Country notes

Prescription status and formulations vary by country.