Bioavailability of amoxicillin and clavulanic acid from extended release tablets depends on intragastric tablet deposition and gastric emptying AMOXIL (amoxicillin) Capsules, Tablets, or Powder for Oral Suspension. DESCRIPTION. Formulations of AMOXIL contain amoxicillin, a semisynthetic antibiotic, an analog of ampicillin, with a broad spectrum of bactericidal activity against many Gram-positive and Gram-negative microorganisms. 5. Tips. Take at the start of a light meal to improve the absorption of clavulanate potassium and to minimize the potential for gastrointestinal intolerance. Table 1. Dosing Recommendations for Adult and Pediatric Patients 3 Months of Age * Dosing for infections caused by bacteria that are intermediate in their susceptibility to amoxicillin should follow the recommendations for severe infections. Amoxicillin (Amoxil) is a prescription drug used for treating bacterial infections. It attacks the membrane around bacteria, which stops bacteria from growing. Although calcium in dairy products can bind to some antibiotics – including ciprofloxacin and quinolones – and interfere with absorption of the medication, you can consume milk and other dairy products when taking amoxicillin. L'amoxicilline, de par son spectre d'action réputé large, son faible coût et sa facilité d'absorption, est aujourd'hui l'antibiotique le plus couramment prescrit. Une telle molécule ne peut pourtant cibler que les bactéries, et non les virus. Une bronchite aigüe se manifeste par des Amoxicillin is indicated for the treatment of the following infections in adults and children (see section 4.2, 4.4 and 5.1). • Acute bacterial sinusitis Amoxicillin is an antibiotic often used for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. These include middle ear infection, strep throat, pneumonia, skin infections, and urinary tract infections among others. It is taken by mouth, or less commonly by injection. Studies conducted on the effects of alcohol in the action of amoxicillin reveal that alcohol may influence the rate of metabolism but not the absorption.