Adverse effects | Streptococcus pneumoniae Common, causes complications | Haemophilus influenzae Common, may cause complications | Moraxella catarrhalis Common, does not cause complications | Streptococcus pyogenes Rare, causes complications | |
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Amoxicillin | few | +++ | ++ | - | +++ |
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid | many | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ |
Cefaclor | many | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ |
Cefuroxime axetil | many | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ |
Sulpha-trimethoprim | many | ++ | ++ | +++ | - |
Macrolides | moderately | ++ | - | +++ | ++ |