Amoxicillin C16H19N3O5S CAS 26787-78-0

Amoxicillin Amoxicillin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic belonging to the penicillin group of drugs. It is a white, crystalline powder that is widely used for the treatment of bacterial infections. Amoxicillin works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, thereby helping the body's immune system to fight off the infection. Applications: Bacterial Infections: Amoxicillin is commonly prescribed to treat a wide range of bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, ear infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. Dental Infections: Amoxicillin is often used in dentistry to treat dental infections such as tooth abscesses and gum infections. Helicobacter pylori Infection: It is also used in combination with other medications to eradicate Helicobacter pylori bacteria, which can cause stomach ulcers and gastritis. Prophylaxis: Amoxicillin may be prescribed as a preventive measure before certain dental or med