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Uses and Benefits of Cefzil Suspension (Cefprozil Susp)

Cefzil (Cefprozil) is indicated for the treatment of mild to moderate bacterial infections caused by susceptible bacteria.

It treats upper respiratory infections, including pharyngitis and tonsillitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes. While Cefzil helps eliminate the bacteria, penicillin remains the preferred treatment to prevent complications like rheumatic fever.

It is also used for otitis media (ear infections) caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae (including β-lactamase-producing strains), and Moraxella catarrhalis (including β-lactamase-producing strains). Cefzil may be less effective than drugs containing β-lactamase inhibitors, so doctors consider local resistance patterns before prescribing.

Cefzil treats acute sinusitis caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae (including β-lactamase-producing strains), and Moraxella catarrhalis (including β-lactamase-producing strains).

For lower respiratory infections, Cefzil is used for acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae (including β-lactamase-producing strains), and Moraxella catarrhalis (including β-lactamase-producing strains).

It also treats uncomplicated skin and skin-structure infections, including those caused by Staphylococcus aureus (including penicillinase-producing strains) and Streptococcus pyogenes. Some skin abscesses may require surgical drainage along with antibiotic treatment.

To prevent antibiotic resistance, Cefzil should only be used for confirmed or suspected bacterial infections. When available, lab tests help guide proper antibiotic selection. If lab data is unavailable, doctors consider local bacterial resistance patterns before prescribing.

Ingredients in Cefzil Suspension (Cefprozil Susp)

The active ingredient in Cefzil for Oral Suspension is cefprozil, equivalent to 125 mg or 250 mg anhydrous cefprozil per 5 mL of the prepared suspension. Inactive ingredients include aspartame, cellulose, citric acid, colloidal silicone dioxide, FD&C Red No. 3, natural and artificial flavors, glycine, polysorbate 80, simethicone, sodium benzoate, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, sodium chloride, and sucrose.

How to Take Cefzil Suspension (Cefprozil Susp)?

Follow your doctor’s prescription exactly.

Take Cefzil for Oral Suspension by mouth once or twice daily as directed. If you experience stomach upset, take it with food.

Shake the bottle well before each dose. Use a special measuring device or spoon to measure your dose accurately. Avoid using a household spoon to prevent dosing errors. The dosage depends on your medical condition and response to treatment. For children, the dose is also based on weight.

Take this antibiotic at evenly spaced intervals for the best results. To help you remember, take it at the same time(s) every day. Complete the full prescribed course, even if you feel better after a few days. Stopping the medication early may cause the infection to return.

Contact your doctor if your symptoms persist or worsen.

Who Should Not Take Cefzil Suspension (Cefprozil Susp)?

Do not take Cefzil Suspension (Cefprozil Susp) if you are allergic to Cefzil Suspension or any other cephalosporin antibiotics.

Side Effects of Cefzil Suspension (Cefprozil Susp)

Common side effects:

• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Abdominal pain
• Rash

Serious side effects:

• Anaphylaxis or angioedema
• Stevens-Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis
• Pseudomembranous colitis
• Thrombocytopenia
• Seizures

This is not a complete list of possible side effects. For a complete list, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Safety Precautions for Cefzil Suspension (Cefprozil Susp)

Before you take Cefzil, tell your healthcare provider if you have had allergic reactions to Cefzil, cephalosporins, penicillins, or other drugs. Up to 10% of patients allergic to penicillin may also react to Cefzil. If you develop an allergic reaction, stop taking the medication immediately. Severe allergic reactions may need emergency treatment, including epinephrine, oxygen, IV fluids, antihistamines, corticosteroids, and airway support.

Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD) can occur with Cefzil. CDAD has been reported to occur over two months after the administration of antibacterial agents and may range from mild to life-threatening colitis. Antibiotics can disturb gut bacteria, leading to C. difficile overgrowth. Some strains produce dangerous toxins, increasing the severity and risk of complications. CDAD may appear even months after treatment. If you experience persistent diarrhea, seek medical attention immediately. Stopping unnecessary antibiotics and starting appropriate treatment may be necessary.

Cefzil should be used only for bacterial infections, not viral illnesses like colds. Taking unnecessary antibiotics increases the risk of drug-resistant bacteria. If you have kidney problems, your doctor may adjust your dose to prevent high antibiotic levels in your body. Cefzil should be used cautiously with strong diuretics, as they may harm kidney function. Long-term use can lead to overgrowth of resistant organisms, requiring close monitoring.

Tell your healthcare provider if you have a history of gastrointestinal disease, especially colitis. Cefzil may cause a positive direct Coombs’ test. If this happens, notify your doctor. Patients with phenylketonuria should know that Cefzil suspension contains 28 mg of phenylalanine per 5 mL.

Sometimes, after starting treatment with antibiotics, patients can develop watery and bloody stools (with or without stomach cramps and fever) even as late as two or more months after having taken the last dose of the antibiotic. If this occurs, patients should contact their physician as soon as possible.

Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and nonprescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Cefzil may interact with certain drugs. Taking it with aminoglycoside antibiotics may increase the risk of kidney damage. Probenecid can raise Cefzil levels in the body. Antacids taken five minutes before Cefzil do not affect its absorption.

Cefzil may cause false-positive urine glucose tests using copper reduction methods like Benedict’s or Fehling’s solution, but enzyme-based tests are unaffected. It may also cause false-negative blood glucose results with ferricyanide tests.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Cefzil is classified as Pregnancy Category B. Animal studies show no harm to the fetus, but human studies are lacking. Use Cefzil during pregnancy only if necessary. It is unknown whether Cefzil affects labor and delivery.

Small amounts of Cefzil pass into breast milk. The effects on nursing infants are unknown, so use caution when taking Cefzil while breastfeeding.

Use in Children and Older Adults

Cefzil is safe for children aged 6 months and older for ear infections and sinusitis, and for children aged 2 years and older for throat infections and skin infections. Its safety in younger children has not been established. Some cephalosporins can accumulate in newborns due to slower drug clearance.

Older adults can use Cefzil safely at regular doses. However, since kidney function declines with age, dose adjustments may be needed to prevent toxic effects. Your doctor may monitor kidney function while you take Cefzil.

Storage Guidelines for Cefzil Suspension (Cefprozil Susp)

Store Cefzil Suspension at room temperature between 59°F and 86°F (15°C and 30°C). Keep it in a dry place, away from direct heat or light. Ensure the medication is out of reach of children. Check the expiry date on the bottle and do not use it after this date. Dispose of any expired or unused medication according to local guidelines or ask your pharmacist for proper disposal instructions.

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• FDA. CEFZIL (cefprozil) Label. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2016/050664s026,050665s026lbl.pdf