Amoxicillin for Bacterial Infection User Reviews (Page 4)
Brand names: Amoxil, Apo-Amoxi
Amoxicillin has an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from a total of 81 reviews for the treatment of Bacterial Infection. 57% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 25% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Amoxicillin
- Anonymous
- April 3, 2009
"I often get sinus infections and they clear up fast with amoxicillin."
- KingI...
- September 3, 2008
"I used this med to clear up a staph infection, worked quite nicely."
Frequently asked questions
- What are the best antibiotics for a tooth infection?
- Can you drink alcohol with amoxicillin?
- Does amoxicillin expire? Is it safe to take after expiration?
- Amoxicillin rash: When should I be concerned?
- Anonymous
- March 14, 2010
"Very serious side effects can happen like hives or loss of breath."
- kerrca
- Taken for less than 1 month
- August 8, 2021
"Causes abnormal heart beat and fainting if I don't stay lying down while on the drug. Its side effects are a tad scary."
Are you taking this medicine?
- Anonymous
- April 15, 2008
"Oral dosage is easy to take. Felt relief almost immediately. Would recommend and take again. "
- Anonymous
- February 11, 2009
"This medicine was given to me to treat unknown swelling in the brain. It worked."
More FAQ
- What is the best antibiotic to treat strep throat?
- Does amoxicillin help with tooth infection and pain?
- Is amoxicillin safe for dogs?
- What's the difference between amoxicillin and penicillin?
- Willis
- Taken for less than 1 month
- February 19, 2019
"I was prescribed 875 mg 2x per day for a boil. Very good med, cleared my boil in 4 days."
- Anonymous
- September 24, 2009
"Used it with Motrin for my strep throat. Worked pretty well just took a long time."
- Anonymous
- June 23, 2008
"Excellent for many types of bacterial infections."
- Niceguy
- December 17, 2017
"This medicine is just trash! It is very expensive medication and my insurance paid for it - but its horrible"
- Mario...
- April 20, 2023
"I was prescribed this for strep throat. It worked perfectly with no side effects. I recommend it for strep unless you have a penicillin allergy."
- Jus
- Taken for less than 1 month
- October 1, 2020
"I was getting my wisdom teeth removed. The dentist sent me home. I took my first dose of amoxicillin. Put me out. Woke up a few hours later with my body in hives. My skin and mouth started to peel"
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"Works for bacterial infection but caused me an incurable fungal infection. I wish I never took it and had treated my original infection naturally."