SEFDIN 300 MG CAPSULE

SEFDIN 300 MG CAPSULE

  • Composition: Cefdinir(300mg)
  • OTC & Wellness: General
  • Manufacturer by: Unichem Laboratories Ltd
  • Packaging Details: 1 strip(s) (6 capsules each)
Rs. 194.60    Rs. 194.60   

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Food Interaction

It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take Sefdin 300 mg capsule at a fixed time.

Alcohol Interaction

Sefdin 300 mg capsule may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heartbeat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure with alcohol (Disulfiram reactions).

Pregnancy Interaction

Sefdin 300 mg capsule is probably safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor. PROBABLY SAFE

Expert Advice

Do not start or continue the cefdinir and consult your doctor if you have inflammation of large intestine (colitis) or kidney disease, or if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breast feeding. Take cefdinir 2 hours before or 2 hours after antacids or iron containing products or medicines. Do not drive or operate any machinery because you may feel sleepy or dizzy while being treated with cefdinir. These effects may be worsen with alcohol, so avoid taking cefdinir and alcohol together. Caution should be taken when giving cefdinir to the children younger than 6 months old or to patients with diabetes as it may affect the results for urine glucose or ketone tests. Inform your doctor if you are taking BCG or live typhoid vaccine during cefdinir treatment, as cefdinir will decrease the effectiveness of these vaccines.

Lactation Interaction

Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

Medicine Interaction

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Dosage

Twice A Day:83%|Thrice A Day:8%|Once A Day:5%|Four Times A Day:3%

Common Side Effects

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How It Works

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FAQ

Q. Is cefdinir a penicillin or sulfa drug?|No, cefdinir is not a penicillin or sulfa drug. It is a cephalosporin antibiotic|Q. Does cefdinir affect birth control?|Cefdinir can reduce effectiveness of birth control pills. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug|Q. Does cefdinir cause constipation, red stool, or diarrhea?|Cefdinir may cause diarrhea or red stool but it is not known to cause constipation