ATC codes:
J01CA04
EMLc
Indication
Periapical abscess without sinus
ICD11 code:
DA09.62
INN
Amoxicillin
Medicine type
Chemical agent
Antibiotic groups
List type
Core
Formulations
Oral > Liquid:
125 mg per 5 mL (as trihydrate) powder for oral liquid
(EMLc)
;
250 mg per 5 mL (as trihydrate) powder for oral liquid
(EMLc)
Parenteral > General injections > unspecified: 250 mg in vial (as sodium) powder for injection ; 500 mg in vial (as sodium) powder for injection ; 1 g in vial (as sodium) powder for injection
Oral > Solid > dispersible tablet: 250 mg (scored) (as trihydrate) (EMLc) ; 500 mg (scored) (as trihydrate) (EMLc)
Oral > Solid > dosage form: 250 mg (as trihydrate) ; 500 mg (as trihydrate)
Parenteral > General injections > unspecified: 250 mg in vial (as sodium) powder for injection ; 500 mg in vial (as sodium) powder for injection ; 1 g in vial (as sodium) powder for injection
Oral > Solid > dispersible tablet: 250 mg (scored) (as trihydrate) (EMLc) ; 500 mg (scored) (as trihydrate) (EMLc)
Oral > Solid > dosage form: 250 mg (as trihydrate) ; 500 mg (as trihydrate)
Sex
All
Age
Also recommended for children
Therapeutic alternatives
The recommendation is for this specific medicine
Patent information
Patents have expired in most jurisdictions
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Expert Committee recommendation
Following the review of the age-appropriateness of formulations on the EMLc, the Expert Committee recommended:
- the addition of new formulations of amoxicillin (dispersible, scored tablet, 250 mg and 500 mg) to the EMLc.
EML recommendations: Periapical abscess without sinus
First choice
Second choice