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'''Cefpodoxime''' (marketed as the [[prodrug]] '''cefpodoxime proxetil''' by [[Pharmacia & Upjohn]] under the trade name '''Vantin®''') is an oral third generation [[cephalosporin]] [[antibiotic]]. It is active against most [[Gram positive]] and [[Gram negative]] [[bacteria]]. Notable exceptions include ''[[Pseudomonas aeruginosa]]'', ''[[Enterococcus]]'', and ''[[Bacteroides|Bacteroides fragilis]]''. It is commonly used to treat acute [[otitis media]], [[pharyngitis]], and [[sinusitis]]. It also finds use as oral continuation therapy when [[intravenous]] cephalosporins (such as [[ceftriaxone]]) are no longer necessary for continued treatment. [[Pfizer]], the parent company of [[Pharmacia & Upjohn]], markets '''Cefpodoxime proxetil''' under the trade name '''Simplicef®''' for veterinary use. The dose range in dogs is 5-10 mg/kg body weight, administered orally, once a day. Outside the US, Cefpodoxime proxetil is marketed as '''Banan®.'''
'''Cefpodoxime''' (marketed as the [[prodrug]] '''cefpodoxime proxetil''' by [[Pharmacia & Upjohn]] under the trade name '''Vantin®''') is an oral third generation [[cephalosporin]] [[antibiotic]]. It is active against most [[Gram positive]] and [[Gram negative]] [[bacteria]]. Notable exceptions include ''[[Pseudomonas aeruginosa]]'', ''[[Enterococcus]]'', and ''[[Bacteroides|Bacteroides fragilis]]''. It is commonly used to treat acute [[otitis media]], [[pharyngitis]], and [[sinusitis]]. It also finds use as oral continuation therapy when [[intravenous]] cephalosporins (such as [[ceftriaxone]]) are no longer necessary for continued treatment. [[Pfizer]], the parent company of [[Pharmacia & Upjohn]], markets '''Cefpodoxime proxetil''' under the trade name '''Simplicef®''' for veterinary use. The dose range in dogs is 5-10 mg/kg body weight, administered orally, once a day. Outside the US, Cefpodoxime proxetil is marketed as '''Banan®.'''
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Revision as of 23:36, 8 August 2012

Cefpodoxime
File:Cefpodoxime.svg
Clinical data
Pregnancy
category
  • AU: B1
  • US: B (No risk in non-human studies)
Routes of
administration
Oral
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability50%
Protein binding21% to 29%
MetabolismNegligible. Cefpodoxime proxetil is metabolized to cefpodoxime by the liver
Elimination half-life2 hours
ExcretionRenal, unchanged
Identifiers
CAS Number
PubChem CID
E number{{#property:P628}}
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC15H17N5O6S2
Molar mass427.458 g/mol

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Cefpodoxime (marketed as the prodrug cefpodoxime proxetil by Pharmacia & Upjohn under the trade name Vantin®) is an oral third generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It is active against most Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria. Notable exceptions include Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococcus, and Bacteroides fragilis. It is commonly used to treat acute otitis media, pharyngitis, and sinusitis. It also finds use as oral continuation therapy when intravenous cephalosporins (such as ceftriaxone) are no longer necessary for continued treatment. Pfizer, the parent company of Pharmacia & Upjohn, markets Cefpodoxime proxetil under the trade name Simplicef® for veterinary use. The dose range in dogs is 5-10 mg/kg body weight, administered orally, once a day. Outside the US, Cefpodoxime proxetil is marketed as Banan®.


File:Cefpodoxime proxetil.svg
Structural formula of cefpodoxime proxetil

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