Liquid amoxicillin has been in a shortage for almost a year, and as the colder months bring a rise in common childhood infections—like strep throat and ear infections—parents may have to find ...

Amoxicillin (as trihydrate) 125mg/5mL, 200mg/5mL, 250mg/5mL, 400mg/5mL; raspberry-strawberry flavor. Amoxicillin is similar to penicillin in its bactericidal action against susceptible bacteria ...

Amoxicillin is a commonly prescribed antibiotic for treating bacterial infections in adults and children. It comes in multiple forms including oral capsules, tablets, chewable tablets, and liquid ...

Doctors and pharmacists said they’re concerned about a national shortage of the liquid form of the antibiotic amoxicillin — which is commonly prescribed for children’s infections — but ...

the most prescribed antibiotic in the country. Liquid formulations of the drug — first-line treatments for children with strep throat, chest and sinus infections, and earaches — are still in ...

Last week, when mom of three Kate Brown, 43, was told her local Walgreens and neighboring pharmacies were out of liquid amoxicillin — it was hard to swallow. Both her 10-year-old, Lydia ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned about the shortage on Friday, specifically calling out amoxicillin oral solution, which is typically used in kids. But the American Society of Health ...

The shortage of amoxicillin means that parents and other caregivers may need to visit multiple pharmacies in order to fill a prescription for liquid amoxicillin or may need to ask their doctor for ...

The agency lists amoxicillin oral solution in its drug shortage database, which relies on reports from manufacturers. The oral solution is an anti-infective used with pediatric patients.