Amoxicillin
Trimox is a brand-name penicillin-type antibiotic containing amoxicillin, used to treat a variety of bacterial infections including respiratory tract infections, ear infections, urinary tract infections, and skin infections. It is available in capsule, tablet, and oral suspension forms and requires a valid prescription from a healthcare provider.
Trimox is a penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections such as respiratory, ear, and urinary tract infections.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 220466
- Generic
- Trimox
- Class
- brand-name
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
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Trimox treats bacterial infections including pneumonia, bronchitis, ear infections, sinusitis, urinary tract infections, skin infections, and certain gastrointestinal infections caused by H. pylori when combined with other medications.
As a penicillin-type antibiotic, Trimox works by inhibiting the synthesis of bacterial cell walls, ultimately killing the bacteria or preventing their growth.
Patients with penicillin allergies should avoid Trimox. Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, and rash. Complete the full course of treatment as prescribed, even if symptoms improve. May interact with blood thinners and birth control pills.
Official drug label
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