Cefpodoxime
Drug class: Cephalosporin Antibacterial
Prescription only
What is cefpodoxime used for?
- Bacterial pneumonia
- Bacterial skin diseases
- Bronchitis
- Community-acquired infections
- Cystitis
- Escherichia coli infections
- Gonorrhea
- Haemophilus infections
- Klebsiella infections
- Maxillary sinusitis
- Moraxellaceae infections
- Otitis media
- Pharyngitis
- Proteus infections
- Sinusitis
- Soft tissue infections
- Staphylococcal infections
- Staphylococcal skin infections
- Streptococcal infections
- Tonsillitis
- Urinary tract infections
Cefpodoxime proxetil is indicated for the treatment of patients with mild to moderate infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms in the conditions listed below. Recommended dosages, durations of therapy, and applicable patient populations vary among these infections. Please see DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION for specific recommendations. Acute otitis media caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae (excluding penicillin-resistant strains), Streptococcus pyogenes , Haemophilus influenzae (including beta-lactamase-producing strains), or Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis (incl…
Cefpodoxime price
Generic: From $1.04 each, about $31.30 for 30 (100 mg tablet); other forms from $1.05 per mL (100 mg/5 mL suspension).
Brand: No brand price listed.