A1,
A2,
B,
C1,
C2,
D,
E,
F,
G-H,
I-K,
L,
M,
N,
O,
P1,
P2,
Q-R,
S,
T,
U-V,
W-Z
Cefzil Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Cefprozil
Cefzil Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Cefprozil
DESCRIPTION
Cefprozil is a semi-synthetic broad-spectrum cephalosporin
antibiotic.
Cefprozil is a cis and trans
isomeric mixture
(³ 90% cis). The chemical
name for the monohydrate is (6R,7R)-7-((R)-2-amino-2-(p-hydroxy-phenyl)acetamido)-8-oxo-3-propenyl-5-thia-1-azabicyclo(4.2.0)oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic
acid monohydrate.
Cefprozil is a white to yellowish
powder with a molecular formula
for the monohydrate of C18H19N3O5S·H2O
and a molecular weight of 407.45.
Cefzil tablets contain cefprozil equivalent
to 250 mg or 500 mg of anhydrous cefprozil. In addition, each tablet
contains the following inactive ingredients: cellulose, hydroxypropylmethylcellulose,
magnesium stearate, methylcellulose,
simethicone, sodium starch
glycolate, polyethylene
glycol, polysorbate 80, sorbic acid
and titanium dioxide. The
250 mg tablets also contain FD&C yellow No. 6.
Cefzil for oral suspension
contains cefprozil equivalent
to 125 mg or 250 mg anhydrous
cefprozil per 5 ml
constituted suspension. In addition, the oral
suspension contains the
following inactive ingredients: aspartame, cellulose, citric acid, colloidal
silicone dioxide, FD&C
red No. 3, flavors (natural and
artificial), glycine, polysorbate 80, simethicone, sodium benzoate, sodium
carboxymethylcellulose, sodium
chloride, and sucrose.
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