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What does amoxicillin mean?

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Noun
  1. (pharmacology) A moderate-spectrum, bacteriolytic beta-lactam antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections caused by susceptible microorganisms, with formula C16H19N3O5S.
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The antimicrobials used most frequently are amoxicillin, sulfonamides and cephalosporins.
The curative treatment recommended for endocarditis combines penicillin or amoxicillin with gentamicin.
Treatment of early localized Lyme disease typically involves a course of the oral antibiotics doxycycline or amoxicillin administered for 3 to 4 weeks.
Of those taking placebos, 85.1 percent recovered, compared with 88.7 percent taking amoxicillin and 90.9 percent taking cefdinir.
He was treated with promethazine and amoxicillin, and discharged.
Beta-lactam antibiotics include methicillin and other more common antibiotics such as oxacillin, penicillin and amoxicillin.

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