Amoxicillin, an antibiotic commonly used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, particularly in children, is in short supply nationwide as demand for the drug increases. Sometimes known as the ...

With so many shortages in the United States occurring over the past year or more, there is yet another shortage for American parents to know about: amoxicillin, an antibiotic used to treat many ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . This single dose would save time because patients would spend less time in the hospital, Giulia Liccioli, MD, of ...

Amoxicillin is in short supply, but there are alternatives, according to the chief epidemiologist at Hartford HealthCare. “People shouldn’t panic over this,” said Dr. Ulysses Wu, chief of infectious ...

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 ...

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One version of amoxicillin, a common antibiotic used to treat issues like ear infections in kids, is in short supply, according to the Food and Drug Administration. The shortage of amoxicillin means ...