Vanprox (Cefpodoxime)

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Brand Name: Vanprox

Generic Name: Cefpodoxime

Manufacturer/Agent: Square Pharmaceuticals

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Formulation: caps

Strength: 200mg

Pack size: 6

Trade Price: KES 206.00

Retail Price: @ KES 45.78

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Class: Antibacterials: Cephalosporins (Anti-infectives)

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Precautions: Cephalosporin hypersensitivity.

Indications/Uses: Respiratory tract, urinary tract infections; 100-200mg bd, with food. skin nad soft tissue 200mg bd. gonorrhoea 200mg stat.

Interactions: Antacids and h2-receptor antagonists reduce absorption.

Side Effects: Rash. diarrhea. headache. nausea. vomiting. urticaria. fever. gastro-intestinal upset. bronchospasm. hypotension. erythema multiforme. arthralgia. anaphylaxis.

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