Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. An semisynthetic penicillin, C16H19N3O5S, having an antibacterial spectrum of action similar to that of ampicillin.
Wiktionary
- n. pharmacology A moderate-spectrum, bacteriolytic, β-lactam antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections caused by susceptible microorganisms, with formula C16H19N3O5S.
WordNet 3.0
- n. an antibiotic; a semisynthetic oral penicillin (trade names Amoxil and Larotid and Polymox and Trimox and Augmentin) used to treat bacterial infections
Etymologies
- am(ino) + (hydr)ox(y) + (pen)icillin. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“In one study, led by Dr. Alejandro Hoberman of the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, nearly 300 infected toddlers were given ten days of treatment with either dummy pills or an antibiotic called amoxicillin-clavulanate.”
“They understand that the amoxicillin is the appropriate treatment for strep throat they just have been in a situation where they have two to four times a day when, that's what they are currently prescribing and they see low compliance rates there.”
“She was also seen by the doctor and was also given the drug amoxicillin, which is part of the penicillin family of medicines, despite telling him she was allergic to penicillin, the hearing was told.”
“Main outcome measure is percentage of broad-spectrum antibiotics, defined as amoxicillin / clavulanate, macrolides, cephalosporins and quinolones.”
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“· Give an antibiotic, such as amoxicillin or erythromycin.”
“Those taking other common antibiotics such as amoxicillin, norfloxacin and ocular antibiotics, had small or negligible increase in risk.”
“In Denver more than half of ear infections are resistant to simple antibiotics such as amoxicillin, mainly because they are over-prescribed.”
“This does not jive with AAP recommendations, which suggest reserving broader-spectrum antibiotics - such as amoxicillin-clavulanate and cephalosporins - for certain cases, such as people with very severe cases or those who have failed previous antibiotic therapy.”
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