PATIENT INFORMATION
Cefprozil is an antibiotic use to treat infections
such as tonsillitis, ear infections, bronchitis, pneumonia
or skin infections. This drug should not be used by those
with allergies to the cephalosporin antibiotics. You should
also consult with your pharmacist or physician if you are
allergic to penicillin before taking this medication. This
medication contains phenylalanine; caution is warranted
for phenylketonuric patients. This medication has been known
to falsely wshow glucose (sugar) in the urine. The most
common side effects include nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
This medication should be taken for the full period prescribed.
Even if you feel better after a day or two of medication,
the full prescription should be taken to fully cure the
infection. |
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