Amoxil (Amoxicillin)
Medical information written by Dr. Larisa Roybal, PharmD
Updated - December 30, 2020
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Available Products
The following dosages are available to order:
- Amoxicillin 250mg
- Amoxicillin 500mg
Both strengths are available in generic option only. The active ingredient in this antibiotic is known as Amoxicillin.
Amoxicillin Price
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The 250mg capsule strength starts at $45.00 USD for 100 capsules.
The 500mg starts at 21 capsules for $15.00 USD price.
There is no need to search for an Amoxicillin coupon or hassle with insurance coverage.
Shipping Times
The estimated shipping time to the United States is:
- 7 to 10 business days
Once your order ships from the dispensing pharmacy, you will be notified with an email outlining the order details and the applicable tracking information with USPS.
There is standard $9.95 shipping charge applied to each order.
Amoxil (Amoxicillin) Medication Information
Uses
Amoxil contain amoxicillin, a semisynthetic antibiotic, an analog of ampicillin, with a broad spectrum of bactericidal activity against many gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms
Dosage
There are oral tablets, capsules, and power for oral suspension available in several different strengths:
- 200 mg
- 400 mg
- 500 mg
- 875 mg
- 200 mg/5 mL
- 250 mg/5 mL
- 400 mg/5 mL
Side Effects
The most common side effects of Amoxil include:
- Nausea/vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Agitation
- Insomnia
- Confusion
- Hepatic dysfunction
Speak with your doctor or pharmacist for a full list of side effects that applies to you.
Precautions
The possibility of superinfections with mycotic or bacterial pathogens should be kept in mind during therapy. If superinfections occur, amoxicillin should be discontinued and appropriate therapy instituted.
As with any potent drug, periodic assessment of renal, hepatic, and hematopoietic function should be made during prolonged therapy.
Interactions
Some of the common drug interactions with Amoxil:
- Probenecid
- Chloramphenicol
- Macrolides
- Sulfonamides
- Tetracyclines
- Oral contraceptives
For a more complete list speak with your doctor or pharmacist
Storage
Store at or below controlled room temperature (77ºF)
Pharmacist Tips
- Complete the entire course prescribed by your doctor.
- Look for signs and symptoms of allergic reaction, like hives or throat closing, or difficulty swallowing. Contact your doctor if any of these occur.
- Amoxil will only treat bacterial infections, they will not treat viral or fungal infections.
Amoxicillin FAQs
Can I take this with food?
This can be taken with or without food. If nausea is present, it can be taken with food to decrease this symptom.
Can I take this if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
Amoxil should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed.
Penicillins have been shown to be excreted in human milk. Amoxicillin use by nursing mothers may lead to sensitization of infants. Caution should be exercised when amoxicillin is administered to a nursing woman.
Related Drugs
Reference:
Amoxil {package insert}. Research Triangle Park, NC: GlaxoSmithKline; 2006.
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2008/050760s11,050761s11,050754s12,050542s25lbl.pdf
Author: Dr. Larisa Roybal, PharmD
Dr. Roybal is a board-certified pharmacotherapy specialist who has practiced in both ambulatory and acute care settings. Her pharmacy interests include oncology and general inpatient pharmacy.
The above information is an educational aid only. It is not intended as medical advice for individual conditions or treatments. Talk to your doctor, nurse or pharmacist before following any medical regimen to see if it is safe and effective for you.