Cefpodoxime Not Recommended for Acute, Uncomplicated Cystitis Doctors Lounge 8 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association. TUESDAY, Feb. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Cefpodoxime should not be used as a first-line fluoroquinolone-sparing antimicrobial for acute uncomplicated cystitis, according to a study published in the ... New Antibiotic for Bladder Infection Disappoints in Trial |