Other Names for Amoxicillin

Amoxicillin is sold under many brand names worldwide. Finding the right one depends on your location and pharmacy. Here are some examples, but this is not an exhaustive list.

Brand Names by Region

Availability varies significantly. For example, Amoxil is common in many regions, while others might primarily use AmoxiTabs or Larotid. Always check with your doctor or pharmacist for the specific brand names available in your area.

Region/Country Brand Name Examples
North America (US & Canada) Amoxil, Trimox, Wymox
Europe (varies by country) Larotid, Clamoxyl, Hiconcil
Australia Amoxicillin, Amicin
India Amoxicillin, Clavulanate

Generic Names

Regardless of brand, you’ll also find it listed as simply “Amoxicillin” in many cases. This is the generic name, and it refers to the active pharmaceutical ingredient itself. Pharmacies often offer generic versions as a more affordable alternative to brand-name medications.

Important Note

Never substitute medications without consulting a healthcare professional. Always verify any medication’s components and dosage with your doctor or pharmacist to avoid errors or adverse reactions. Using incorrect medication can be harmful.