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Antibiotic

Amoxil

Amoxicillin · 500 mg · capsule · qty 21

Also available in: 125mg · 250mg · 500mg · 875mg · 125mg/5mL · 250mg/5mL · 400mg/5mL

Bacterial infections.

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Common uses & information

Amoxil is a brand of Amoxicillin, a antibiotic medication supplied as capsule in a 500 mg strength. It is commonly used for bacterial infections.

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Price summary

FormClassBrand avgGeneric avgSavings
capsule 500 mgRx$38.00 — generic is cheaper, see recommendation$6.40Generic recommended83%

Clinical information

Typical dosing

Typical adult dose: 500 mg every 8 hours or 875 mg every 12 hours for 7–10 days.

Side effects

Diarrhea, nausea, rash, yeast infections.

Interactions to know

Reduces effectiveness of some birth control pills. May increase warfarin effect.

Pregnancy & breastfeeding

Generally considered safe.

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Manufacturer & patient assistance programs

For patient assistance, check NeedyMeds and RxAssist.

FAQ

Is generic Amoxicillin the same as Amoxil?

Yes. The FDA requires generics to contain the same active ingredient at the same strength as the brand. Inactive ingredients (binders, dyes) may differ.

How much can I save by choosing the generic?

On average $31.60 per fill (83% off the brand price). Savings vary by pharmacy — see live prices above.

Do I need insurance to get this price?

No. The prices shown on BetterBuyRx are cash prices. Often these beat insurance copays for generics.

How often is this price updated?

At minimum every 72 hours. Many sources refresh every few hours.

Related medications

Compare Amoxil with other options and see the generic price.

Information for general comparison only. Not medical advice. Confirm with your pharmacist.