Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)

Cefpodoxime Proxetil

Third-generation cephalosporin (oral prodrug)

Cefpodoxime Proxetil is used as Third-generation cephalosporin (oral prodrug). It is an antimicrobial agent prescribed for susceptible bacterial infections; stewardship and susceptibility testing support appropriate use.

Technical Profile
Reference Code
ANC-014
CAS Number
87239-81-4
Molecular Weight
521.53 g/mol
Chemical Class
N/A
Molecular Formula
C21H27N5O9S
Therapeutic Class
N/A
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