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Cronocef Brand names, Cronocef Analogs
Cronocef Brand Names Mixture
- No information avaliable
Cronocef Chemical_Formula
C18H19N3O5S
Cronocef RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/cefprozi.htm
Cronocef fda sheet
Cronocef msds (material safety sheet)
Cronocef Synthesis Reference
H. Hoshi et al., U.S. Pat. 4,520,022 (1985)
Cronocef Molecular Weight
389.427 g/mol
Cronocef Melting Point
218-225oC
Cronocef H2O Solubility
55 mg/L
Cronocef State
Solid
Cronocef LogP
0.209
Cronocef Dosage Forms
Cefzil tablets contain cefprozil equivalent to 250 mg or 500 mg of anhydrous cefprozil.
Cronocef Indication
For the treatment of the following infections (respiratory, skin, soft tissue, UTI, ENT) caused by; S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae, staphylococci, S. pyogenes (group A beta-hemolytic streptococci), E. coli, P. mirabilis, Klebsiella sp, coagulase-negative staph
Cronocef Pharmacology
Cefprozil, a semisynthetic, second-generation cephalosporin, is used to treat otitis media, soft-tissue infections, and respiratory tract infections.
Cronocef Absorption
Oral~95%
Cronocef side effects and Toxicity
Single 5000 mg/kg oral doses of cefprozil caused no mortality or signs of toxicity in adult, weaning or neonatal rats, or adult mice. A single oral dose of 3000 mg/kg caused diarrhea and loss of appetite in cynomolgus monkeys, but no mortality.
Cronocef 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.
Cronocef Organisms Affected
Enteric bacteria and other eubacteria
