Drug details

Cefzil (cefprozil)

type of Cephalosporins, 2nd Generation

Cefzil (cefprozil) is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat many different types of infections caused by bacteria. Cefzil is available in generic form.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• nausea,
• dizziness,
• vomiting,
• diarrhea,
• stomach pain,
• restlessness,
• itching or skin rash,
• vaginal itching or discharge, or
• stiff or tight muscles,
• hyperactivity,
• unusual or unpleasant taste in your mouth,
• diaper rash in an infant taking liquid cefprozil.

The following drugs are related to Cefzil, either as a replacement or used together:

• Mepron (atovaquone)
• Duricef (Brand Name is Discontinued) (cefadroxil)
• Omnicef (cefdinir)
• Suprax (cefixime)
• Mefoxin (cefoxitin)
• Teflaro (ceftaroline fosamil injection for intravenous (iv) use)
• Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)
• Rocephin (ceftriaxone)
• Cefuroxime (cefuroxime injection)
• Keflex (cephalexin)
• Otovel (ciprofloxacin and fluocinolone acetonide otic solution)
• Otiprio (ciprofloxacin otic suspension)
• Coly-Mycin M (colistimethate injection)
• Dalvance (dalbavancin for injection)
• DermOtic (fluocinolone acetonide oil ear drops)
• Dificid (fidaxomicin tablets for oral administration)
• Invanz (ertapenem injection)
• EryPed (erythromycin ethylsuccinate)
• Zyvox (linezolid)
• Minocin (minocycline hydrochloride oral suspension)
• Minocin Injection (minocycline inj)
• Orbactiv IV (orbactiv oritavancin injection)
• Synercid (quinupristin and dalfopristin)
• Xifaxan (rifaximin)
• Rotarix (rotavirus vaccine, live, oral suspension)
• Septra (trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole)
• Timentin (ticarcillin and clavulanate)
• Timentin Injection (ticarcillin disodium and clavulanate potassium galaxy)
• Tygacil (tigecycline)

The following supplements are related to Cefzil, and may be used together with the drug:

• Alpha-Linolenic Acid (s.)
• Cowslip (s.)
• Elderflower (s.)
• Gentian (s.)
• Papain (s.)
• Slippery Elm (s.)
• Sorrel (s.)
• Verbena (s.)
• Xylitol (s.)