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HomePharmacologyAmoxicillin

Amoxicillin

Aminopenicillin
Drug Class
Aminopenicillin
Mechanism of Action (MOA)
β-lactam: inhibits penicillin-binding proteins → blocks cell-wall (peptidoglycan) synthesis (bactericidal).
Clinical Notes
Broad gram-positive + some gram-negative; causes a rash if given in EBV mono; penicillin cross-reactivity.
Source
FDA label (DailyMed)
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