SPL Set ID: af24a86f-8072-49a6-94ec-2f17fe81812b
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Cefprozil is a semi-synthetic broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic. Cefprozil is a cis and trans isomeric mixture (≥90% cis). The chemical name for the monohydrate is (6 R ,7 R )-7-[( R )-2-Amino-2-( p -hydroxyphenyl)acetamido]-8-oxo-3-propenyl-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid monohydrate, and the structural formula is: Cefprozil USP is a white to yellowish powder with a molecular formula for the monohydrate of C 18 H 19 N 3 O 5 S•H 2 O and a molecular weight of 407.45. Cefprozil tablets USP are intended for oral administration. Cefprozil tablets USP contain cefprozil USP equivalent to 250 mg or 500 mg of anhydrous cefprozil. In addition, each tablet contains the following inactive ingredients: microcrystalline cellulose, sodium starch glycolate, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, and titanium dioxide. The 250 mg tablets also contain FD&C Yellow #6 aluminum lake. The tablets are imprinted with edible ink containing shellac glaze, black iron oxide, propylene glycol and ammonium hydroxide. Chemical Structure