BASICS
Medication Safety Issues
Sound-alike/look-alike issues:
- Amoxicillin may be confused with amoxapine
- Amoxil® may be confused with amoxapine
International issues:
- Fisamox® [Australia] may be confused with Fosamax® which is a brand name for alendronate in the U.S.
- Fisamox® [Australia] may be confused with Vigamox® which is a brand name for moxifloxacin in the U.S.
Pronunciation
(a moks i SIL in)
Generic Available
Yes: Excludes drops and extended-release formulation
U.S. Brand Names
Canadian Brand Names
- Apo-Amoxi®
- Gen-Amoxicillin
- Lin-Amox
- Mylan-Amoxicillin
- Novamoxin®
- Nu-Amoxi
- PHL-Amoxicillin
- PMS-Amoxicillin
Therapeutic Categories
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