Ceftin and Cefzil drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil) and Cefzil (cefprozil). Common drug interactions include abdominal discomfort among females and anxiety among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Ceftin and Cefzil. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 53 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ceftin?

Ceftin has active ingredients of cefuroxime axetil. It is often used in sinusitis. eHealthMe is studying from 4,333 Ceftin users. Check the latest studies of Ceftin.

What is Cefzil?

Cefzil has active ingredients of cefprozil. It is often used in sinusitis. eHealthMe is studying from 1,106 Cefzil users. Check the latest studies of Cefzil.

On Jul, 10, 2026

53 people who take Ceftin and Cefzil together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Ceftin and Cefzil, by gender? *:

female:

Abdominal discomfort
Abdominal pain
Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung)
Biliary dyskinesia (motility disorder that affects the gallbladder and sphincter of oddi)
Cardiomegaly (increased size of heart than normal)
Cholecystitis chronic (long lasting infection of gallbladder)
Cholesterosis (abnormal deposition of cholesterol in tissues)
Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
Diarrhoea
Faeces discoloured

male:

Anxiety
Adenoma benign (non-cancerous tumour -secreting)
Cough
Diabetic retinopathy (damage to the retina caused by complications of diabetes)
Dizziness
Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Ear disorder
Flushing (the warm, red condition of human skin)
Groin pain
Intervertebral disc displacement

What are the common drug interactions of Ceftin and Cefzil, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
Anxiety
Brain injury
Death
Emotional distress
Fear
Injury
Multi-organ failure (multisystem organ failure)
Pain
Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)

10-19:

Back pain
Neutropenia (an abnormally low number of neutrophils)
Pyrexia (fever)
Drug hypersensitivity
Rash pruritic (redness with itching)
Escherichia urinary tract infection (urinary tract infection by escherichia coli)
Viral infection
Amenorrhoea (absence of a menstrual period in a woman of reproductive age)
Menometrorrhagia (a condition in which prolonged or excessive uterine bleeding occurs irregularly and more frequently than normal)
Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)

20-29:

Abdominal discomfort
Abdominal pain
Abdominal pain upper
Biliary dyskinesia (motility disorder that affects the gallbladder and sphincter of oddi)
Cholecystitis chronic (long lasting infection of gallbladder)
Cholesterosis (abnormal deposition of cholesterol in tissues)
Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
Diarrhoea
Faeces discoloured
Hypokalaemia (low potassium)

30-39:

Anaemia (lack of blood)
Asthma
Blood alkaline phosphatase increased
Blood bilirubin increased
Blood lactate dehydrogenase increased
Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
Chronic obstructive airways disease
Drug hypersensitivity
Gamma-glutamyltransferase increased
Haemoptysis (blood-stained sputum from the bronchi, larynx, trachea, or lungs)

40-49:

Lung consolidation (a condition whereby the lung tissues solidify because of the accumulation of solid and liquid material in the air spaces)
Pain
Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing)
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin)
Pulmonary oedema (fluid accumulation in the lungs)
Rib fracture
Swelling
Abdominal pain upper
Activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged
Activities of daily living impaired

50-59:

Drug hypersensitivity
Chronic kidney disease
Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
Hyperparathyroidism secondary (an abnormally high concentration of parathyroid hormone in the blood, resulting in weakening of the bones through loss of calcium-secondary)
Impaired gastric emptying
Nephrogenic anaemia (anaemia due to kidney disease)
Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)

60+:

Adenoma benign (non-cancerous tumour -secreting)
Aortic valve sclerosis (narrowing of the aortic valve)
Diabetic retinopathy (damage to the retina caused by complications of diabetes)
Dizziness
Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Ear disorder
Flushing (the warm, red condition of human skin)
Groin pain
Intervertebral disc displacement
Mitral valve incompetence (inefficient heart valve)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 8 people, 15.09%
Asthma: 7 people, 13.21%
Stress And Anxiety: 7 people, 13.21%
Pain: 6 people, 11.32%
High Blood Cholesterol: 6 people, 11.32%
Infection: 6 people, 11.32%
Depression: 5 people, 9.43%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 7.55%
Multiple Allergies (allergy to multiple agents): 4 people, 7.55%
Cough: 4 people, 7.55%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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