Clinical reference
Antibiotic · Cephalosporin (second generation) · Infectious Disease, Pediatrics, Primary Care
Cefprozil is a second-generation cephalosporin. Tablets: 250, 500 mg. Oral suspension: 125 mg/5 mL, 250 mg/5 mL (50, 75, 100 mL); contains aspartame and phenylalanine and should not be used by phenylketonurics. Use with caution in penicillin-allergic patients or in renal impairment (adjust dose in renal failure; see Chapter 31). May cause nausea, vomiting…