See references See more During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed
In a study of 3 lactating women, levels of cefpodoxime in human milk were 0%, 2% and 6% of concomitant serum levels at 4 hours following a 200
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs) Skin infections
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Pregnancy Category B Cefpodoxime proxetil was neither teratogenic nor embryocidal when administered to rats during organogenesis at doses up to 100
Infants 2 months – Children 12 years: 5 mg/kg orally every 12 hours for 10 days; individual doses not to
Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention
It is used to treat bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, chest and throat infections, skin infections and sinusitis
Take the tablet with food; the suspension can be taken with or without food
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Drugs
It is recommended that Suspension- Cefpodoxime proxetil equivalent to cefpodoxime 40 mg/5 ml Amended proposed patient information leaflet Type IA IN – C
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According to the manufacturer, levels of cefpodoxime in the milk of 3 nursing mothers were 0%, 2% and 6% of concomitant maternal serum levels at 4 hours following a 200 mg oral dose of cefpodoxime proxetil
Over the recommended dosing range, the T max was approximately 2
Thus, a convenient twice daily oral regimen of cefpodoxime proxetil can be prescribed as an effective alternative to established beta-lactam therapies in the empirical outpatient Cefpodoxime has been tested for safe use in puppies as young as 18 days of age
Over the recommended dosing range (100 to 400 mg), the rate and extent of cefpodoxime absorption exhibited dose-dependency; dose-normalized C max and AUC decreased by up to 32% with increasing dose
If you have any questions about this or if mild diarrhea continues or gets worse, check with Cefpodoxime is an antibiotic that is licensed to treat skin infections in dogs
Cefpodoxime Proxetil का उपयोग
Infant ≥2 months to children <12 years: 5mg/kg/dose (maximum 200mg/dose) q 12 h for 5 days, duration according to AAP recommendation [1]: for children < 2 years or any age with sever symptoms; 10 Pregnancy Category B Cefpodoxime proxetil was neither teratogenic nor embryocidal when administered to rats during organogenesis at doses up to 100 mg/kg/day (2 times the human dose based on mg/m 2) or to rabbits at doses up to 30 mg/kg/day (1 to 2 times the human dose based on mg/m 2)
1 Effects During Pregnancy and Lactation 67 medications are known to interact with cefpodoxime