Simplicef for Dogs

Simplicef (cefpodoxime proxetil) is a broad-spectrum anti-biotic that is used to treat various infections in dogs caused by gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Your veterinarian may prescribe this for skin infections, ear infections or urinary tract infections depending on the strain of bacteria. Simplicef is a prescription medication that comes in tablet form, so it is easy to administer orally or by a pill pocket treat.

Recommended Dosage

Use as directed by your veterinarian.

Possible Side Effects

Side effects may include vomiting, diarrhea, increased water-intake and decreased appetite.

Storage Instructions

Store tablets at controlled room temperatures of 68° - 77°F. Replace cap securely after each opening.

FAQs

1. What is Simplicef for dogs?                                                                         Simplicef is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is FDA-approved for use in dogs. It is primarily used to treat skin infections caused by susceptible strains of bacteria. Your veterinarian may also prescribe this for other bacterial infections in dogs such as pneumonia, bladder infections, and ear infections.                                                 
2. What are the side effects of Simplicef in dogs?                                                  While Simplicef is generally well-tolerated, there are some potential side effects that may occur in dogs. The most commonly reported side effects include vomiting, decreased appetite, diarrhea, and lethargy. It is important to contact your veterinarian if these side effects become severe. 

      3. What is Cefpodoxime Proxetil?                                                                                          Cefpodoxime Proxetil is the active ingredient in Simplicef. 

All prescription items are Non-Refundable and Non-Returnable.

Please note product may arrive in a Hardy Paw Pharmacy vial, manufacturer packaging is shown for reference.