SmPC Quiz

What letter markings can be found on an amoxicillin capsule?

Which of the following is not an indication for amoxicillin?

• Acute otitis media

• H. Pylori eradication

• Community acquired pneumonia

• Cellulitis following a leg injury

What dose would you recommend for the prophylaxis of endocarditis?

Considering undesirable effects of the drug, how common is the side effect of Hyperkinesia?

True or False:

"Amoxicillin is a semisynthetic penicillin (beta-lactam antibiotic) that inhibits one or more enzymes (often referred to as penicillin-binding proteins, PBPs) in the biosynthetic pathway of bacterial peptidoglycan, which is an integral structural component of the bacterial cell wall".

• True

• False

For this drug - Following oral administration, what percentage is bioavailable?

For this drug - What is the mean total clearance in healthy subjects?

Which of the following is/are not a component in the shell?

• Iron Oxide Yellow (E172)

• Sodium Hydroxide

• Indigo Carmine (E132)

• Patent Blue V (E131)

• Titanium Dioxide (E171)

For this drug - What is the shelf life in blister packs?

Which of the following is not a common side effect of amoxicillin?

• Nausea

• Skin rash

• Diarrhoea

• Vomiting