Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Vantin Tablet
Vantin Tablet
| Generic name | cefpodoxime proxetil |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Third generation cephalosporin (cephalosporin antibiotic) |
| Forms | Tablet, Powder for oral suspension (liquid) |
Vantin is a prescription antibiotic that belongs to the cephalosporin class. It is used to treat infections caused by certain bacteria in different parts of the body. It does not work against colds, flu, or other virus infections.
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- Don't start, stop, or change a dose on your own
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