Amoxicillin
Amoxicillin AMOXICILLIN Close congener of ampicillin (but not a prodrug). Component of most triple drug H. pylori eradication regimens. More active against penicillin-resistant Strep. pneumoniae. It is less active against Shigella and H. influenzae. PHARMACOKINETICS: Absorption: Rapidly and well absorbed from GI tract. Bioavailability: Approx 70%. Time to peak plasma concentration: Within 1-2.5 hr. Distribution: It crosses placental barrier […]
