Cefpodoxime proxetil (vantin, banan)

- Oral antibiotic prescription drug in the cephalosporin family of antibiotics

- Stops bacteria from multiplying by preventing bacteria from forming the walls that surround
them. The walls are necessary to protect bacteria from their environment and to keep the
contents of the bacterial cell together. Bc most bacteria cannot survive without a cell wall
- It is available in generic form
- Your doctor or health care professional will need to write you a prescription for this medicine
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