An anhydrous pharmaceutical form of amoxicillin, a beta-lactam aminopenicillin antibiotic that inhibits bacterial cell-wall synthesis.
Products Using This Ingredient
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Drug Classes
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Indications
In dogs and cats: treatment of infections caused by bacteria susceptible to amoxicillin, including respiratory tract infections, genitourinary tract infections (cystitis), gastrointestinal tract infections, bacterial dermatitis, and soft-tissue infections such as abscesses, lacerations and wounds.
Contraindications
Contraindicated in animals with a history of an allergic reaction to penicillin.
Precautions
Appropriate in-vitro culture and susceptibility testing of samples taken before antimicrobial treatment should be conducted.
Side Effects
Amoxicillin may cause allergic reactions; if an allergic reaction occurs, appropriate emergency treatment should be instituted.