new extended-release amoxicillin called Moxatag (MOCKS-a-tag) for treating strep throat

February 2009

You'll soon see a new extended-release amoxicillin called Moxatag (MOCKS-a-tag) for treating strep throat.

Reps will promote Moxatag as more convenient than regular amoxicillin because it's given just ONCE a day.

But this isn't a big advantage.

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