Tag: Strep throat treatment

In 2023, amoxicillin was the most prescribed antibiotic in outpatient settings in the United States, accounting for 18.26% of all antibiotic prescriptions [1.9.1]. When prescribed a 500 mg dose, a common question is: How fast does 500 mg of amoxicillin work?

In the United States, adults average two to three colds annually, often leading to secondary bacterial infections. A pill marked 'W 112' is prescribed for such events. So, what is a white pill with W 112 on it?