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cefprozil
Drug Name Form Strength Formulary Unrestricted Formulary Restricted Non-Formulary Interchange
Cefzil POWDER FOR RECONSTITUTION, ORAL 125 mg/5 mL, 250 mg/5 mL    
Cefzil TABLET, ORAL 250 mg, 500 mg    
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CLASS
08120608
Comments:

ORDERED FORMULATION

FORMULARY INTERCHANGE

NOTES

cefprozil (Cefzil)

  • 250 mg q12 hrs
  • 500 mg q12 hrs

cefpodoxime (Vantin)

  • 200 mg q12hrs
  • 400 mg q12hrs

 

For PEDS, chgange to cefpodoxime weight based dose.

 cefprozil (Cefzil) : cefpodoxime (Vantin)

            1.25 mg : 1 mg

Reviewed: July 24, 2012 (pediatric use), and September 25, 2012 (adult use), and 24 May 2016 (interchange updated)

Last updated: Dec. 19, 2017






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