SPL Set ID: 4528f48d-5bda-b307-e063-6294a90a294c
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Amoxicillin is a semisynthetic antibacterial, an analog of ampicillin, with a broad spectrum of bactericidal activity against many Gram-positive and Gram-negative microorganisms. Chemically, it is (2 S ,5 R ,6 R )-6-[( R )-(-)-2-amino-2-( p -hydroxyphenyl)acetamido]-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-4-thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic acid trihydrate. It may be represented structurally as: The amoxicillin molecular formula is C 16 H 19 N 3 O 5 S·3H 2 O, and the molecular weight is 419.45. Tablets: Each tablet contains 500 mg or 875 mg amoxicillin as the trihydrate. Each film-coated, capsule-shaped, pink tablet is debossed with AMOXIL centered over 500 or 875, respectively. The 875-mg tablet is scored on the reverse side. Inactive ingredients in each 500 mg or 875 mg tablet: Colloidal silicon dioxide, crospovidone, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, sodium starch glycolate, and titanium dioxide. For Oral Suspension: Each 5 mL of reconstituted suspension contains 200 mg or 400 mg amoxicillin as the trihydrate. Each 5 mL of the 200-mg reconstituted suspension contains 0.15 mEq (3.39 mg) of sodium. Each 5 mL of the 400-mg reconstituted suspension contains 0.19 mEq (4.33 mg) of sodium. Inactive ingredients: flavorings, silica gel, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sucrose, and xanthan gum. Chewable Tablets: Each tablet contains 125 mg or 200 mg or 250 mg or 400 mg of amoxicillin as the trihydrate. Inactive ingredients in each 125 mg or 250 mg chewable tablet: Mannitol, glycine, magnesium stearate, silica gel, flavorings, citric acid, saccharin sodium, and confectioner’s sugar. Inactive ingredients in each 200 mg and 400 mg chewable tablet: Mannitol, crospovidone, flavorings, magnesium stearate, and aspartame [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.7 ) ]. Amoxicillin Molecule