name: | Amoxicillin |
ATC code: | J01CA04 | route: | oral |
n-compartments | 1 |
Amoxicillin is a broad-spectrum, beta-lactam antibiotic from the aminopenicillin class, used to treat a variety of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, and otitis media. It is commonly used today and approved for clinical use in many countries.
Pharmacokinetic parameters reported for healthy adult subjects after a single oral dose.
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