Asked by Chandler Monroe on Jul 14, 2024

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The category of pharmacologic activity for amoxicillin is ____.

A) vasodilator
B) antibiotic
C) antihistamine
D) diuretic
E) hemostatic

Pharmacologic Activity

Represents the specific actions or effects of a drug or substance on the body, including therapeutic and adverse effects.

Amoxicillin

A type of penicillin antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including pneumonia, tonsillitis, and bronchitis.

Antibiotic

Drugs used to fight bacterial infections in humans and animals by killing bacteria or inhibiting their growth.

  • Identify the segmentation and intended use of widely used drugs.
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Romano SergiJul 18, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Amoxicillin is classified as an antibiotic, specifically a penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.