阿莫西林是英國藥業Beecham Group(英语:Beecham Group)(後併入葛蘭素史克藥業)在1960年代開發的幾種6-氨基青黴烷酸 (6-APA) 半合成衍生物之一。由兩位英國科學家安東尼·阿爾弗雷德·沃爾特·朗(Anthony Alfred Walter Long)和約翰·赫伯特·查爾斯·內勒(John Herbert Charles Nayler)所發明。[48][49]於1972年上市,是第二種進入市場的氨基青黴素(繼1961年的氨芐青黴素之後)。[50][51][52]複方製劑Co-amoxiclav於1981年上市。[51]
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