 Amoxicillin
"Amoxicillin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A broad-spectrum semisynthetic antibiotic similar to AMPICILLIN except that its resistance to gastric acid permits higher serum levels with oral administration.
| Descriptor ID |
D000658
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.065.589.099.750.750.050.050 D02.886.108.750.750.050.050 D03.633.100.300.750.750.050.050
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| Concept/Terms |
Amoxicillin- Amoxicillin
- Amoxycillin
- Amoxicillin Trihydrate
- Trihydrate, Amoxicillin
- Hydroxyampicillin
Clamoxyl- Clamoxyl
- Penamox
- Clamoxyl G.A.
- G.A., Clamoxyl
- Clamoxyl Parenteral
- Parenteral, Clamoxyl
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2025 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Amoxicillin" by people in Profiles.
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Weber MJ, MacBrayne CE, Bakel LA, Ambroggio L, Cotter JM, Birkholz M, Poole NM. Clinical Pathway Revision Increases Amoxicillin Monotherapy and 5-Day Durations of Therapy for Pediatric Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Emergency Department and Urgent Care: A Quality Improvement Initiative. Ann Emerg Med. 2025 Dec; 86(6):586-593.
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El Feghaly RE, Herigon J, Wattles BA, Kronman MP, Smith MJ, Patel SJ, Poole NM, Olivero R, Wirtz AL, Lee BR. Identifying successful pediatric outpatient antimicrobial stewardship strategies through benchmarking: A multi-institutional project. Am J Infect Control. 2025 Dec; 53(12):1313-1319.
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Ramgopal S, Rosenman M, Zhang L, Cotter JM, Sartori LF, Lipshaw MJ, Banks AR, Schroeder AR, Lales G, Alexander KA, Michelson KA, Florin TA. Alternative Antibiotic Selections During the 2022 Amoxicillin Shortage in the United States. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2025 Jan 20; 14(1).
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Wang LA, Hicks A, Bauer M, Carel K. Single dose amoxicillin challenges are safe for the evaluation of pediatric penicillin allergy. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2024 Oct; 133(4):480-481.
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Kaplan JB, Horswill AR. Micrococcal nuclease regulates biofilm formation and dispersal in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA300. mSphere. 2024 May 29; 9(5):e0012624.
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Frost HM, Keith A, Fletcher DR, Sebastian T, Dominguez SR, Kurtz M, Parker SK, Wilson ML, Jenkins TC. Clinical Outcomes Associated with Amoxicillin Treatment for Acute Otitis Media in Children. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2024 Mar 19; 13(3):203-210.
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Poole NM, Lee BR, Kronman MP, Smith MJ, Patel SJ, Olivero R, Wattles BA, Herigon J, Wirtz A, El Feghaly RE. Ambulatory amoxicillin use for common acute respiratory infections during a national shortage: Results from the SHARPS-OP benchmarking collaborative. Am J Infect Control. 2024 May; 52(5):614-617.
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Pires EM, Pugazhenthi U, Fink MK, Habenicht LM, Fong DL, Leszczynski JK, Schurr MJ, Manuel CA. Antibiotic Treatment of Corynebacterium bovis-associated Clinical Disease in NSG Mice. Comp Med. 2023 12 01; 73(6):461-465.
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El Feghaly RE, Herigon JC, Kronman MP, Wattles BA, Poole NM, Smith MJ, Vaughan AM, Olivero R, Patel SJ, Wirtz A, Willis Z, Lee BR. Benchmarking of Outpatient Pediatric Antibiotic Prescribing: Results of a Multicenter Collaborative. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2023 Jun 30; 12(6):364-371.
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Frost HM, Bizune D, Gerber JS, Hersh AL, Hicks LA, Tsay SV. Amoxicillin Versus Other Antibiotic Agents for the Treatment of Acute Otitis Media in Children. J Pediatr. 2022 12; 251:98-104.e5.
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