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CEFZIL 250mg|5ml Suspension 50ml
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Cefprozil
- Drug Strength : 250mg/5ml
- Drug Form : Suspension
- Pack Size : 50ml
- Product SKU : dis_9125
Cefprozil (Monohydrate):250mg/5ml | Cephalosporins
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Manufactured / Marketed By : GSK Product Form :
SuspensionPack Size : 50mlIngredients :
Cefprozil (Monohydrate):250mg/5mlGeneric
Category : Cephalosporins
How it works
CEFZIL 250mg|5ml Suspension 50ml works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for CEFZIL 250mg|5ml Suspension 50ml
- Chest pain
- Cough
- Diarrhea
- Shortness of breath
- Unusual tiredness or weakness
- Difficult or painful urination
- Lower back or side pain
- Loss of appetite rare
- Fast heartbeat rare
Uses of CEFZIL 250mg|5ml Suspension 50ml
What is it prescribed for?
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Pharyngitis/Tonsilitis
This medicine is used in the treatment of tonsilitis/pharyngitis, which is an inflammation of the tonsils/throat, caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae.
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Otitis media
This medicine is used in the treatment of otitis media, which is an inflammation of the middle ear, caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Moraxella catarrhalis.
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Acute Sinusitis
This medicine is used for the treatment of acute sinusitis, which is an inflammation of the sinuses, caused by bacteria such as Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, etc.
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Acute Bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis
This medicine is used in the treatment of bronchitis, an inflammation of the inner lining of the bronchial tubes, caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus Influenzae, and some Mycoplasma pneumoniae.
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Skin and Skin Structure Infection
This medicine is used in the treatment of infections of the skin and skin structures caused by bacteria. These infections may include infected wounds, folliculitis, abscesses, cellulitis, ulcers, etc.
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Pyelonephriits
This medicine is used in the treatment of pyelonephritis which is a type of kidney infection caused by E.coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococci, and Klebsiella pneumoniae.
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Cystitis
This medicine is used in the treatment of cystitis which is a bladder infection caused by E.coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococci, and Klebsiella pneumoniae.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.
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Duration of Effect
The amount of time required for this medicine to remain active in the body is not clinically established.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit-forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. If this medicine is used, close monitoring of the infant for any undesired side effects is recommended.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to CEFZIL 250mg|5ml Suspension 50ml or any other inactive ingredients present along with the formulation.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. If this medicine is used, close monitoring of the infant for any undesired side effects is recommended.
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Clostridium difficile-associated Diarrhea
Antibiotic therapy will cause an imbalance in the normal microbial flora of the large intestine, which may promote the growth of a bacteria called Clostridium difficile and you may experience severe diarrhea as a result. Report any such incidence to the doctor on priority and avoid usage of this medicine in such cases.
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Kidney impairment
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients suffering from kidney diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of kidney function, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition of the patient.
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Drug resistance
Usage of this medicine without sufficient proof or suspicion of a bacterial infection should be avoided. Irrational dosing might fail in providing the benefits and even cause toxicity. It may also increase the risk of development of bacteria that are drug resistant.
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Use in children
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 6 months of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Take/Administer the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Live cholera vaccine severe
- Furosemide moderate
- Probenecid moderate
- Chloramphenicol moderate
- Ethinyl Estradiol moderate
- Warfarin moderate
- Nimodipine moderate
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moderate
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients having a history of gastrointestinal diseases, particularly colitis, since it may worsen the patient's condition. Report any incidence of severe diarrhea, abdominal pain, blood in stools, etc. to the doctor immediately. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition of the patient.
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moderate
This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from kidney diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of kidney function is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
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moderate
This oral suspension form of this medicine should be used with caution in patients who should restrict the intake of phenylalanine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
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moderate
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a history of seizure disorder or a family history of seizures due to the increased risk of recurrent seizures. Therapy should be discontinued if the patient experiences a seizure episode due to this medicine. Appropriate corrective measures and/or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary in some cases based on the clinical condition.
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moderate
This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from liver diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of liver function is recommended during treatment with this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be considered based on the clinical condition.
General Instructions
Take/Administer this medicine with or without food. Do not take/administer in larger or smaller amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Other details
- Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- Does not cause sleepiness
References
- medlineplus.gov - Cefprozil [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a698022.html [cited 8/7/2020].
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