What is Amoxil called in the United Kingdom?
Amoxil contains amoxicillin and is sold under the same name in the United Kingdom.
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 |
| Amoxil Pending verification | United Kingdom | 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 the United Kingdom?
Amoxil contains amoxicillin and is sold under the same name in the United Kingdom.
Is amoxicillin 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 the United Kingdom?
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.
