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How Amoxicillin Works

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Scientific Answer

  • Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic
  • It blocks bacterial cell wall formation
  • Bacteria become weak
  • Cells burst and die
  • Infection clears

Simple English explanation with example

  • Bacteria need strong walls to survive
  • Amoxicillin breaks those walls
  • The bacteria collapse
  • Your body clears the infection
  • Like knocking down a weak fence