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Cefpodoxime Drug Information

Available by prescription only, cefpodoxime proxetil (Vantin®) is a type of antibiotic approved to treat a number of different bacterial infections, including but not limited to:
 
 
This drug comes in the form of a tablet or oral suspension (liquid), and is usually taken twice a day. Side effects are possible and may include yeast infections, diarrhea, and nausea.
 
Before starting treatment with cefpodoxime, your healthcare provider will need information on your medical history and any other drugs, vitamins, or supplements you are using. He or she will also ask if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, whether you have any kidney problems, and if you are allergic to penicillin.
 
(To learn more about this antibiotic drug, click Cefpodoxime. This Web selection features more information, including dosing instructions, details on how cefpodoxime works, and important safety concerns.
 
 

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