brand name : FORENZA

Generic name : Cefpodoxime

Basic Info

Use of Drug

Upper respiratory-tract infections 

Lower respiratory-tract infections (including bronchitis and pneumonia)

Skin and soft tissue infections

Uncomplicated urinary-tract infections

Uncomplicated gonorrhoea

Category Of Drug

Cephalosporin antibiotics

Side Effects

Diarrhoea
Nausea
Vomiting 
Abdominal  pain
Headache
Vaginal fungal infections
Fever
Rash

Drug Dose Information

Oral
Upper respiratory-tract infections:
Adult: 100 mg twice daily (200 mg twice daily in sinusitis).
Child 15 days–6 months 4 mg/kg every 12 hours, 6 months–2 years 40 mg every 12 hours, 3–8 years 80 mg every 12 hours, over 9 years 100 mg every 12 hours.

Lower respiratory-tract infections :
Adult: 100–200 mg twice daily.
Child 15 days–6 months 4 mg/kg every 12 hours, 6 months–2 years 40 mg every 12 hours, 3–8 years 80 mg every 12 hours, over 9 years 100 mg every 12 hours.

Skin and soft tissue infections:
Adult: 200 mg twice daily.
Child 15 days–6 months 4 mg/kg every 12 hours, 6 months–2 years 40 mg every 12 hours, 3–8 years 80 mg every 12 hours, over 9 years 100 mg every 12 hours.

Uncomplicated urinary-tract infections:
Adult: 100 mg twice daily (200 mg twice daily in uncomplicated upper urinary-tract infections).
Child 15 days–6 months 4 mg/kg every 12 hours, 6 months–2 years 40 mg every 12 hours, 3–8 years 80 mg every 12 hours, over 9 years 100 mg every 12 hours.

Precautions

History of allergy to penicillin
Severe renal impairment
Pregnancy
Lactation

Brand Information

Brand Name	FORENZA
Contains	Cefpodoxime 200 mg, Clavulanic acid 125 mg
Manufacturer Name	Cadila Healthcare Limited

Brand Specifications
	Unit	Quantity	Price	Type
1	10's	1 strip	93.2600	Tablet

How To Take

It is available as a tablet, taken orally, with food.

Storage

Store at controlled room temperature (20° to 25°C).

Absorption of cefpodoxime reduced by antacids. Absorption of cefpodoxime reduced by histamine H2-antagonists. Cefpodoxime possibly enhance anticoagulant effect of coumarins. Excretion of cefpodoxime reduced by probenecid (increased plasma concentration). Antibacterials that do not induce liver enzymes possibly reduce contraceptive effect of oestrogens.

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