Amoxicillin

Also known as: Amoxycillin

Therapeutic indications

Amoxicillin is indicated for:

Acute bacterial sinusitis

Population group: both men and women, only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

Acute bacterial sinusitis
and additionally at least one of
Amoxicillin susceptible species

Amoxicillin susceptible species for which acquired resistance may be a problem

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Acute pyelonephritis

Population group: both men and women, only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

Acute pyelonephritis
and additionally at least one of
Amoxicillin susceptible species

Amoxicillin susceptible species for which acquired resistance may be a problem

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Dental abscess with spreading cellulitis

Population group: both men and women, only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

Dental abscess
and additionally at least one of
Amoxicillin susceptible species

Amoxicillin susceptible species for which acquired resistance may be a problem

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy

Population group: women, only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

Asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy
and additionally at least one of
Amoxicillin susceptible species

Amoxicillin susceptible species for which acquired resistance may be a problem

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Acute cystitis

Population group: both men and women, only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

Acute cystitis
and additionally at least one of
Amoxicillin susceptible species

Amoxicillin susceptible species for which acquired resistance may be a problem

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Acute otitis media

Population group: both men and women, only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

Acute otitis media
and additionally at least one of
Amoxicillin susceptible species

Amoxicillin susceptible species for which acquired resistance may be a problem

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Acute streptococcal tonsillitis and pharyngitis

Population group: both men and women, only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

at least one of
Streptococcal tonsillitis

Streptococcal sore throat
and additionally at least one of
Streptococcus agalactiae

Streptococcus pyogenes

Streptococcus agalactiae

Streptococcus, group C

Streptococcus, group G

Streptococcus, viridans group

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis

Population group: both men and women, only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

Acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis
and additionally at least one of
Amoxicillin susceptible species

Amoxicillin susceptible species for which acquired resistance may be a problem

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Community acquired pneumonia

Population group: both men and women, only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

Community acquired pneumonia
and additionally at least one of
Amoxicillin susceptible species

Amoxicillin susceptible species for which acquired resistance may be a problem

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Typhoid and paratyphoid fever

Population group: both men and women, only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

at least one of
Typhoid fever

Paratyphoid fever
and additionally at least one of
Amoxicillin susceptible species

Amoxicillin susceptible species for which acquired resistance may be a problem

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Prosthetic joint infection

Population group: both men and women, only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

Infected arthroplasty
and additionally at least one of
Amoxicillin susceptible species

Amoxicillin susceptible species for which acquired resistance may be a problem

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Prophylaxis of endocarditis

Population group: both men and women, only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

Preventive procedure
and additionally
Endocarditis
and additionally at least one of
Amoxicillin susceptible species

Amoxicillin susceptible species for which acquired resistance may be a problem

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Helicobacter pylori eradication

Population group: both men and women, only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

Helicobacter pylori gastrointestinal tract infection

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Lyme disease

Population group: both men and women, only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

Lyme disease

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Acute bacterial sinusitis

Population group: both men and women, only newborns (0 - 40 days old) , infants (40 days - 1 year old) , children (1 year - 12 years old)

Acute bacterial sinusitis
and additionally at least one of
Amoxicillin susceptible species

Amoxicillin susceptible species for which acquired resistance may be a problem

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Acute otitis media

Population group: both men and women, only newborns (0 - 40 days old) , infants (40 days - 1 year old) , children (1 year - 12 years old)

Acute otitis media
and additionally at least one of
Amoxicillin susceptible species

Amoxicillin susceptible species for which acquired resistance may be a problem

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Community acquired pneumonia

Population group: both men and women, only newborns (0 - 40 days old) , infants (40 days - 1 year old) , children (1 year - 12 years old)

Community acquired pneumonia
and additionally at least one of
Amoxicillin susceptible species

Amoxicillin susceptible species for which acquired resistance may be a problem

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Acute cystitis

Population group: both men and women, only newborns (0 - 40 days old) , infants (40 days - 1 year old) , children (1 year - 12 years old)

Acute cystitis
and additionally at least one of
Amoxicillin susceptible species

Amoxicillin susceptible species for which acquired resistance may be a problem

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Acute pyelonephritis

Population group: both men and women, only newborns (0 - 40 days old) , infants (40 days - 1 year old) , children (1 year - 12 years old)

Acute pyelonephritis
and additionally at least one of
Amoxicillin susceptible species

Amoxicillin susceptible species for which acquired resistance may be a problem

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Dental abscess with spreading cellulitis

Population group: both men and women, only newborns (0 - 40 days old) , infants (40 days - 1 year old) , children (1 year - 12 years old)

Dental abscess
and additionally at least one of
Amoxicillin susceptible species

Amoxicillin susceptible species for which acquired resistance may be a problem

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Acute streptococcal tonsillitis and pharyngitis

Population group: both men and women, only newborns (0 - 40 days old) , infants (40 days - 1 year old) , children (1 year - 12 years old)

at least one of
Streptococcal tonsillitis

Streptococcal sore throat
and additionally at least one of
Streptococcus agalactiae

Streptococcus pyogenes

Streptococcus agalactiae

Streptococcus, group C

Streptococcus, group G

Streptococcus, viridans group

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Typhoid and paratyphoid fever

Population group: both men and women, only newborns (0 - 40 days old) , infants (40 days - 1 year old) , children (1 year - 12 years old)

at least one of
Typhoid fever

Paratyphoid fever

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Prophylaxis of endocarditis

Population group: both men and women, only newborns (0 - 40 days old) , infants (40 days - 1 year old) , children (1 year - 12 years old)

Preventive procedure
and additionally
Endocarditis
and additionally at least one of
Amoxicillin susceptible species

Amoxicillin susceptible species for which acquired resistance may be a problem

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Lyme disease

Population group: both men and women, only newborns (0 - 40 days old) , infants (40 days - 1 year old) , children (1 year - 12 years old)

Lyme disease

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Endocarditis

Population group: both men and women, only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

Endocarditis
and additionally at least one of
Amoxicillin susceptible species

Amoxicillin susceptible species for which acquired resistance may be a problem

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Bacterial meningitis

Population group: both men and women, only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

Bacterial meningitis
and additionally at least one of
Amoxicillin susceptible species

Amoxicillin susceptible species for which acquired resistance may be a problem

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Endocarditis

Population group: both men and women, only newborns (0 - 40 days old) , infants (40 days - 1 year old) , children (1 year - 12 years old)

Endocarditis
and additionally at least one of
Amoxicillin susceptible species

Amoxicillin susceptible species for which acquired resistance may be a problem

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Bacterial meningitis

Population group: both men and women, only newborns (0 - 40 days old) , infants (40 days - 1 year old) , children (1 year - 12 years old)

Bacterial meningitis
and additionally at least one of
Amoxicillin susceptible species

Amoxicillin susceptible species for which acquired resistance may be a problem

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

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