Does Amoxicillin Treat Abdominal Infections? Understanding Its Use and Limitations
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While standard amoxicillin alone is often insufficient for abdominal infections due to common resistance patterns, the combination of amoxicillin and clavulanic acid (Augmentin) is sometimes used for specific, mild cases as an oral step-down therapy. Understanding if **does amoxicillin treat abdominal infections** depends heavily on the type, location, and severity of the bacterial species involved.
