AMOX 500 Pill — YELLOW CAPSULE, 22mm — Amoxicillin
| Imprint | AMOX / 500 |
|---|---|
| Colour | YELLOW |
| Shape | CAPSULE |
| Size | 22 |
| Strength | AMOXICILLIN 500 mg |
| Dosage form | Capsule |
| Manufacturer | DAVA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
| NDC | 67253-150 |
| Schedule | — |
| Availability | — |
| Ingredients | AMOXICILLIN[AMOXICILLIN ANHYDROUS] |
What does this imprint mean?
The imprint "AMOX 500" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.
Active ingredient
Amoxicillin
Uses and warnings
Major Warning: "SERIOUS AND OCCASIONALLY FATAL HYPERSENSITIVITY (ANAPHYLACTIC) REACTIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED" in patients taking penicillin therapy, particularly those with prior penicillin hypersensitivity. Anaphylaxis requires immediate emergency treatment with epinephrine. Additional warnings include pseudomembranous colitis risk (potentially life-threatening) and cross-reactivity concerns with cephalosporins in penicillin-allergic patients.
Amoxicillin treats infections caused by susceptible bacteria, including ear/nose/throat infections, genitourinary tract infections, skin infections, lower respiratory tract infections, and acute uncomplicated gonorrhea. It's also indicated for H. pylori eradication to reduce duodenal ulcer recurrence risk when combined with other medications.
How to identify this pill
- • Check the imprint matches exactly: "AMOX 500".
- • Confirm the colour (YELLOW) and shape (CAPSULE).
- • Compare the size (22) against a ruler if possible.
- • When in doubt, confirm with a pharmacist before taking any medication.
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Official references
Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file 0972267b-1a1b-40da-b95c-2dc7be21720e.xml