Amoxicillin is a prescription medicine. Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Amoxicillin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amoxicillin. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amoxicillin as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Amoxicillin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Amoxicillin's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Amoxicillin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amoxicillin related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema must refrain from the use of Amoxicillin since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Amoxicillin contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Amoxicillin with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Amoxicillin, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.