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This medicine may interact with other drugs or health problems.
Tell your doctor and pharmacist about all of your drugs (prescription or OTC, natural products, vitamins) and health problems. You must check to make sure that it is safe for you to take this medicine (cefprozil tablets) with all of your drugs and health problems. Do not start, stop, or change the dose of any drug without checking with your doctor.
Use this medicine (cefprozil tablets) as ordered by your doctor. Read all information given to you. Follow all instructions closely.
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Medical Disclaimer
Other brands: Cefzil
Medically reviewed by USARx EDITORIAL TEAM Last updated on 1/27/2021.
Source: Drugs.com Cefprozil (www.drugs.com/cefprozil.html).
More frequently reported side effects include: oral candidiasis, vulvovaginal candidiasis, abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, vaginitis, and vomiting. See below for a comprehensive list of adverse effects.
For the ConsumerApplies to cefprozil: oral powder for suspension, oral tablet
Along with its needed effects, cefprozil may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking cefprozil:
Less common
Rare
Incidence not known
Some side effects of cefprozil may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:
Less common
Rare
For Healthcare Professionals
Applies to cefprozil: oral powder for reconstitution, oral tablet
GeneralCefprozil is generally well-tolerated.
HypersensitivityUp to 20% of patients with penicillin allergy may demonstrate allergy to cefprozil.
Hypersensitivity reactions have included rash (0.9%), urticaria (0.1%), anaphylaxis, angioedema, bronchospasm, eosinophilia, erythema multiforme, fever, serum-sickness-like reactions, and Stevens-Johnson syndrome.
GastrointestinalPseudomembranous colitis has been reported in patients treated with cephalosporin antibiotics. If diarrhea occurs and is unresponsive to discontinuation of the drug and/or standard therapy, pseudomembranous colitis should be considered.
Gastrointestinal side effects have included nausea (3.5%), diarrhea (2.9%), vomiting (1%), and abdominal pain (1%). Rare cases of Clostridium difficile colitis have been reported with some cephalosporins.
HematologicHematologic side effects have included eosinophilia (2.3%), decreased leukocyte count (0.2%), and thrombocytopenia. Cephalosporins as a class have been associated with aplastic anemia, hemolytic anemia, hemorrhage, prolonged prothrombin time, positive Coombs' test, pancytopenia, neutropenia, and agranulocytosis.
RenalRenal side effects have included elevated serum creatinine (0.1%) and BUN (0.1%). Some other cephalosporins have included interstitial nephritis. (Reversible fever, azotemia, pyuria, and eosinophiluria are the hallmarks of cephalosporin-induced interstitial nephritis.) Cephalosporins as a class have been associated with toxic nephropathy and renal dysfunction.
GenitourinaryGenitourinary side effects have included vaginitis and genital pruritus in 1.6% of patients.
HepaticHepatic side effects have included increased AST (2%), ALT (2%), alkaline phosphatase (0.2%), and bilirubin ([Ref]
Nervous systemNervous system side effects have included dizziness in 1% of patients, and hyperactivity, headache, nervousness, insomnia, confusion, and somnolence in [Ref]
OtherOther side effects have included superinfection and diaper rash in 1.5% of patients.
DermatologicDermatologic side effects have included rash (0.9%), urticaria (0.1%), and erythema multiforme. Cefprozil has been associated with rash in a patients with infectious mononucleosis.
Medically reviewed by USARx EDITORIAL TEAM Last updated on 1/27/2021.
Source: Drugs.com Cefprozil (www.drugs.com/cefprozil.html).
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