Vanprox®

Cefpodoxime Proxetil
3rd Generation Cephalosporin (Cephalosporin Antibiotic)

Indication:
Lower respiratory tract infections, Upper respiratory tract infections, Urinary tract infections including gonorrhea, cystitis, Skin & soft tissue infections, Gynecological infections, Acute otitis media, Childhood infections.

Dosage & Administration:
Adults (Including age 13 years & older):

Type of infection Total daily dose Dose Frequency Duration
Acute community-acquired pneumonia 400 mg 200 mg 12 hourly 14 days
Acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis 400 mg 200 mg 12 hourly 10 days
Uncomplicated gonorrhea (men/women) 200 mg Single dose
Rectal gonococcal infection in women 200 mg Single dose
Skin and soft tissue infections 800 mg 400 mg 12 hourly 7 to 14 days
Pharyngitis and/or tonsillitis 200 mg 100 mg 12 hourly 5 to 10 days
Uncomplicated urinary tract infection 200 mg 100 mg 12 hourly 7 days
Acute maxillary sinusitis 400 mg 200 mg 12 hourly 10 days


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.

Preparation:
Vanprox® suspension: Bottle containing dry powder to reconstitute 50 ml suspension.
Vanprox® Paediatric Drops: Bottle containing powder to reconstitute 15 ml suspension.

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