In dogs, cefpodoxime is indicated for the treatment of skin infections caused by Staphylococcus intermedius, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus canis, E. coli, Proteus mirabilis, and Pasteurella multocida.
Dose
5 – 10
mg/kg
Frequency
q12h
Duration
5-7 days
Or 2-3 days beyond cessation of clinical signs, up to a maximum of 28 days