Comparing Cefditoren vs Cefpodoxime
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Pneumonia, Skin or Soft Tissue Infection, Bronchitis, Skin and Structure Infection, Tonsillitis/Pharyngitis. Cefditoren may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Bladder Infection, Gonococcal Infection - Uncomplicated, Bronchitis, Gonococcal Infection - Disseminated, Kidney Infections, Middle Ear Infections, Pneumonia, Sinusitis, Skin or Soft... View more |
Related suggestions Skin or Soft Tissue Infection
Tonsillitis/Pharyngitis
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| More about Cefditoren | More about Cefpodoxime | ||||||||
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Cefditoren has an average rating of 3.5 out of 10 from a total of 4 ratings on Drugs.com. 25% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 75% reported a negative effect. |
Cefpodoxime has an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from a total of 19 ratings on Drugs.com. 58% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 26% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
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View all Cefditoren side effects |
View all Cefpodoxime side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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N/A |
N/A |
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| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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2 hours |
3.2 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 69 drugs are known to interact with Cefditoren:
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A total of 88 drugs are known to interact with Cefpodoxime:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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N/A |
August 07, 1992 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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