Can you sprinkle amoxicillin capsules on a wound?

Amoxicillin capsules are not recommended to be sprinkled on wounds, amoxicillin sprinkled on wounds will affect skin healing or aggravate skin scarring, and even produce bacterial resistance. Amoxicillin capsules belong to the oral penicillin drugs, mainly used to treat a variety of infectious diseases caused by sensitive bacteria, such as otitis media, sinusitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis, bronchitis, pneumonia and other respiratory infectious diseases, but also for the treatment of genitourinary system infections or soft tissue skin infections. Amoxicillin can only be absorbed in the stomach, directly sprinkled on the wound local tissue can not be absorbed, but easy to cause the wound can not heal or aggravate the appearance of skin scars. To disinfect the wound, you can use iodophor to disinfect the wound, and then apply mupirocin ointment, erythromycin ointment and other medications. Wound treatment can go to the hospital to find a professional doctor to disinfect the treatment, the use of drugs also need to follow the doctor’s instructions, do not use drugs to cause adverse consequences.