Read user comments about the side effects, benefits, and effectiveness of cefprozil oral.
Overall User Ratings
45 Total User Reviews
User Reviews
Learn about
User Reviews
Reviewer: Kelliebennett, 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Caregiver)
Effectiveness
Ease of Use
Satisfaction
Comment:
My 3yr old has suffered from ear infections since he was a baby and is in his 4th set of tubes. His doctor tried this medication because it is stronger, however he broke out in a horrible rash and cant stop itching. He is also unable to take penicillins.
3
people
found this review helpful.
Was this review helpful? Yes | No
Reviewer: 0-2 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Caregiver)
Effectiveness
Ease of Use
Satisfaction
Comment:
My 21 month old has had ear infections and my doctor moved him on to this "more powerful antibiotic" stated by his pediatrician. The drug seemed to do the trick to quickly help his infection. I only had issues with the stimulant reaction, that he was unable to sleep normally. He seems more awake now at almost 10pm than two hours ago before I gave him his second dose. If not refrigera
...
Show Full Comment
7
people
found this review helpful.
Was this review helpful? Yes | No
Reviewer: Mom, 19-24 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Caregiver)
Effectiveness
Ease of Use
Satisfaction
Comment:
My son took this medication for an ear infection. It seemed to make his ears better but he decreased his apetite for baby food all together. The taste is horrendous even covered covered up with the flavoring we took it back for. My son has chronic ear infections and this medicine seemed to be the only one to kick them however it started a loop-hole of other issues.
4
people
found this review helpful.
Was this review helpful? Yes | No
Reviewer: trulyblessed, 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Caregiver)
Effectiveness
Ease of Use
Satisfaction
Comment:
My 10 month old was prescribed this med for an ear infection after a horrible reaction to Omnicef (cefdnir). She has had zero reactions, complications, or side effects from this drug. Because it is taken twice a day the chance for upset stomach is unlikely.
13
people
found this review helpful.
Was this review helpful? Yes | No
Ask the pharmacist
Questions about medications? Get expert answers by video or live chat about allergies, pregnancy, sleep, and more.
See the Ask the Pharmacist event schedule.
WebMD the app
Get trusted health information. Whenever. Wherever... with your iPhone, iPad or Android.
Find Out MoreIMPORTANT: About This Section and Other User-Generated Content on WebMD
The opinions expressed in WebMD User-generated content areas like communities, reviews, ratings, or blogs are solely those of the User, who may or may not have medical or scientific training. These opinions do not represent the opinions of WebMD. User-generated content areas are not reviewed by a WebMD physician or any member of the WebMD editorial staff for accuracy, balance, objectivity, or any other reason except for compliance with our Terms and Conditions. Some of these opinions may contain information about treatment or uses of drug products that have not been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. WebMD does not endorse any specific product, service, or treatment.
Do not consider WebMD User-generated content as medical advice. Never delay or disregard seeking professional medical advice from your doctor or other qualified healthcare provider because of something you have read on WebMD. You should always speak with your doctor before you start, stop, or change any prescribed part of your care plan or treatment. WebMD understands that reading individual, real-life experiences can be a helpful resource but it is never a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment from a qualified health care provider. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or dial 911 immediately.