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AMOXICILLIN PEDIATRIC vs LAROTID

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 20, 2026·How we rate

Rating

56/100
70/100

Pharmacy pays

$0.05 /mL
$0.05 /mL

Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

AMOXICILLIN
AMOXICILLIN

Dosage forms

Powder

Drug class

Penicillin-Class Antibacterial
Penicillin-Class Antibacterial

Boxed warning

None
None

Half-life

about 1 hour (roughly 61 minutes)
about 1 hour (roughly 61 minutes)

Treats

Actinomycosis, Human Bites, Chlamydia Infections
Actinomycosis, Human Bites, Chlamydia Infections

Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Amoxicillin Pediatric or Larotid?

By our independent rating, Larotid scores higher — 3.5 vs 2.8 out of 5 for Amoxicillin Pediatric. Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data.

Which is cheaper, Amoxicillin Pediatric or Larotid?

Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $0.05 per ml, per the CMS NADAC survey. That is not what you will be charged: your price is set by your insurer and the pharmacy, not by what the drug cost them.

What is the difference between Amoxicillin Pediatric and Larotid?

Both Amoxicillin Pediatric and Larotid share the active ingredient Amoxicillin.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.