Cefprozil

Uses

Cefprozil is used to treat bacterial infections.

How it Works

How Cefprozil works Cefprozil is an antibiotic that kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the protective covering (cell wall) necessary for their survival.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Cefprozil include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, dizziness, abdominal pain, genital itching, vaginal inflammation, increased liver enzymes, and an elevated white blood cell count (eosinophils).

Expert Advice

  • Your doctor has prescribed Cefprozil to treat your infection and alleviate your symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and complete the full course of treatment, even if you start to feel better.
  • Stopping the medication early may make the infection more difficult to treat.
  • Discontinue Cefprozil and inform your doctor immediately if you experience:
    • A rash
    • Itchy skin
    • Swelling of the face and mouth
    • Difficulty breathing
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should resolve once your course is complete.
  • Inform your doctor if diarrhea persists or if you notice blood in your stools.
  • Take Cefprozil with food to minimize the risk of an upset stomach.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Cefprozil, as it may increase the risk of side effects.

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Frequently asked questions

Cefprozil is safe when used as prescribed by a doctor. Patients should adhere to the doctor's recommendations regarding its use.
Yes, prolonged use of Cefprozil may lead to thrush or other fungal infections. Consult your doctor if you notice white patches in your mouth or increased vaginal discharge.
Yes, Cefprozil is an antibiotic that belongs to the cephalosporin group.
Cefprozil should be taken with food or milk to prevent stomach upset and enhance absorption. It should not be taken on an empty stomach to avoid diarrhea.
No, Cefprozil does not treat cold or flu, as it is an antibiotic for bacterial infections, while cold and flu are caused by viruses.
Cefprozil typically starts working soon after administration, but it may take several days to eliminate all harmful bacteria and fully relieve symptoms.
Yes, Cefprozil can cause diarrhea by affecting beneficial bacteria in the gut. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor.
If you do not improve after completing the full course of Cefprozil, or if symptoms worsen, inform your doctor.
No, you should complete the full course of Cefprozil even if you feel better, as stopping early may prevent full recovery.
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