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2. Amoxicillin - Wikipedia

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   Amoxicillin (α-amino-p-hydroxybenzyl penicillin) is a semisynthetic derivative of penicillin with a structure similar to ampicillin but with better absorption when taken by mouth, thus yielding higher concentrations in blood and in urine. [58] Amoxicillin diffuses easily into tissues and body fluids.

3. Gram-positive bacteria - Wikipedia

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   Based upon a number of observations including that the gram-positive bacteria are the major producers of antibiotics and that, in general, gram-negative bacteria are resistant to them, it has been proposed that the outer cell membrane in gram-negative bacteria (diderms) has evolved as a protective mechanism against antibiotic selection pressure.

4. Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid - Wikipedia

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   Amoxicillin is an antibiotic while clavulanic acid is a non-antibiotic β-lactamase inhibitor which prevents metabolism of amoxicillin by certain bacteria. In addition to its β-lactamase inhibition, clavulanic acid shows central nervous system actions and effects and has been studied in the potential treatment of various psychiatric and ...

5. How to spot 18 common — and not so common — bumps, rashes and ...

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   With actinic keratosis, you may have bumps that look and feel like acne or pimples; or gray, pink or red lesions that are rough. ... Antibiotics like penicillin, cephalosporin or erythromycin are ...

6. Most kids get antibiotics for pink eye, study shows. Experts ...

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   Doctors are prescribing antibiotics to most kids and teens who have pink eye, despite guidelines that discourage their use, researchers reported Thursday. More than two-thirds of U.S. children and ...

7. Gram-negative bacteria - Wikipedia

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   Several classes of antibiotics have been developed to target gram-negative bacteria, including aminopenicillins, ureidopenicillins, cephalosporins, beta-lactam-betalactamase inhibitor combinations (such as piperacillin-tazobactam), folate antagonists, quinolones, and carbapenems. Many of these antibiotics also cover gram-positive bacteria.

8. Here’s Why the Common Antibiotic Amoxicillin Is Hard ... - AOL

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   Amoxicillin is in a class of medication called penicillin-like antibiotics and works by stopping the growth of bacteria, Medline Plus says. You can take the drug in the form of a capsule, tablet ...

9. Scarlet fever - Wikipedia

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   If the person is allergic to the family of antibiotics which both penicillin and amoxicillin are a part of (beta-lactam antibiotics), a first generation cephalosporin is used. [34] Cephalosporin antibiotics, however, can still cause adverse reactions in people whose allergic reaction to penicillin is a Type 1 Hypersensitivity reaction.