Amoxicillin
Treatment for Lower Respiratory Infections
Typical Dosage: 500 mg - 1 g three times daily
Effectiveness
85%
Safety Score
70%
Clinical Trials
1
Participants
200K
Comparative Safety Scale(Higher is safer)
Cyanide☠️
Meth💀
Cigarettes🚬
Chemo☢️
Alcohol🍺
Morphine💊
Antibiotics💉
Tylenol💊
Exercise🏃
Water💧
70
DangerousModerateSafe
Treatment Details
Dosage Range
500 mg - 1 g three times daily
Time to Effect
1-2 days
Treatment Duration
5-7 days
Evidence Quality
HIGHNumber Needed to Treat (NNT)
4(Treat 4 patients to see 1 additional successful outcome)
Number Needed to Harm (NNH)
15(Treat 15 patients to see 1 additional serious adverse event)
Confidence Score
90%confidence in effectiveness data
Health Economics
Annual Cost of Care
Drug Cost:$15
Monitoring:$250
Side Effect Mgmt:$5
Total Annual:$270
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Cost-Effectiveness Rating
EXCELLENTICER
$15,000/QALY
QALYs Gained
0.08
Outcome-Based Costs
Cost per Responder
$317.65
Cost per Remission
$337.5
Comparison vs Azithromycin
Cost Difference
$-20/year
Less expensive
QALY Difference
0.00 QALYs
Same outcomes
Dominance
DOMINATESBetter + cheaper
Prescription Access Economics
Physician Visit Cost
$150/year
Time Cost
$30/year
Travel + wait time
Insurance Admin Cost
$20/year
Prior auth, claims
Rx Price
$15/year
Potential OTC Price
$10/year
Estimated if OTC available
Early Treatment Benefit
+0.05 QALYs
From faster OTC access
Risk Assessment
Misuse Risk
MODERATEMissed Diagnosis Risk
LOWActive Clinical Trials
No active trials currently recruiting for this treatment
No active trials found in ClinicalTrials.gov