What is Amoxil called in France?
Amoxil contains amoxicillin. In France the same medicine is sold as Clamoxyl.
Medically reviewed by Javeria Muneer, Pharmacist · Last reviewed:
| Brand | Country | Active ingredient | Common strengths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amoxil Pending verification | United States | amoxicillin J01CA04 | 250 mg capsule, 500 mg capsule, 125 mg/5 mL suspension |
| Clamoxyl Pending verification | France | amoxicillin J01CA04 | 250 mg capsule, 500 mg capsule, 125 mg/5 mL suspension |
Same active ingredient does not always mean the same strength, salt or release form. Check the pack and ask a local pharmacist.
Questions
What is Amoxil called in France?
Amoxil contains amoxicillin. In France the same medicine is sold as Clamoxyl.
Is Clamoxyl exactly the same as Amoxil?
Both contain amoxicillin (ATC J01CA04). Strength, salt, release form and inactive ingredients can differ, so compare the packs and ask a pharmacist.
What strengths of amoxicillin are common in France?
Common forms include 250 mg capsule, 500 mg capsule, 125 mg/5 mL suspension. Check the label, because local packs may differ from the one you have.
