Question 1

what is the definition or description of: cefprozil allergy?

Accepted Answer

Cefprozil allergy: Allergic reactions occur when your body produces antibodies to substances /allergens   Cefprozil  is a cephalosporin  antibiotic. "Hypersensitivity reactions have included rash, urticaria, anaphylaxis, angioedema, bronchospasm, eosinophilia, erythema multiforme, fever, serum-sickness-like reactions, &amp; Stevens-Johnson syndrome" REF:  https://www.drugs.com/sfx/cefprozil-side-effects.html

Question 2

what is the definition or description of: cefzil (cefprozil) allergy?

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Cefzil allergy: Cefzil (cefprozil)  is an antibiotic medication.  An allergy occurs when your body’s immune system creates antibodies to a foreign substance causing a reaction that can be mild to severe.  For potential adverse effects see:  https://www.drugs.com/sfx/cefprozil-side-effects.html

Question 3

i've been taking cefprozil 250mg/5ml. 10ml twice a day, since 6/12/13 for strep. i still have white spots. how long will it normally take to be better?

Accepted Answer

New antibiotic: Seems like your antibiotics are not working.  Call your doctor.

Question 4

my 15 month is taking cefprozil 1 teaspoon by mouth 2 times a day his weight is 24.4 lbs.. is this the right dosage?

Accepted Answer

Just about: If he is taking the 125mg/5ml dose of the medication (should be on the bottle) then this dosage is very close. Technically it looks like it should be 6.6mL every 12  hours but 5ml is 1 teaspoon which is fairly close. Should still get the job done but if you want to increase to 6.5mL if you have a precise measuring spoon/cup you could do that as well but run it by your pediatrician.

Question 5

please describe the medication: cefzil (cefprozil)?

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Cefprozil an antibio: It is brand name fo cefprozil, an antibiotic belonging to family of cephalosprins, used to trat mild to moderate infections.

Question 6

what are the side effects from cefprozil?

Accepted Answer

Cephalosporin : Is a cephalosporin antibiotic. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, or dizziness, yeast infection allergy.
If any of these effects persist, do not wait notify your treating physician.

Question 7

can a bottle of liquid cefprozil go bad? if so, how can i tell?

Accepted Answer

Expiration.: There should be an expiration date on the label.  Once that date is passed, the medication's safety and efficacy cannot necessarily be guaranteed.

Question 8

can cefprozil be used to treat trichomoniasis ?

Accepted Answer

Trichomonas: Trichomonas is best treated with Flagyl, in varying dose schedules.  Having unprotected sex with more than one partner can create a "new infection" , since all partners of an individual (male or female) have trichomonas in general if one of the partners ( or their "other" partners) have it.  All contacts should be treated simultaneously for effective eradication of the infection.

Question 9

while taking the antibiotic cefprozil would it be harmful to smoke mj?

Accepted Answer

Marijuana: It depends what kind of infection you are being treated for. Notwithstaning, one should never smoke marijuana. Pot is just as toxic to the lungs and brain. A recent report found that persons who staart smoking pot before they are 18 can cause a drop in their iqs.

Question 10

what is cefzil (cefprozil)?

Accepted Answer

Cephalosporins: Cefprozil is a cephalosporin-type antimicrobial.  This class can cross react in people with pencillin-class allergies.

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