Cefdinir is an antibiotic drug that belongs to a group of drugs known as cephalosporin antibiotics. It is prescribed for the treatment of various bacterial infections including upper respiratory infections, ear infections, skin infections, and urinary tract infections. Cefdinir is available as Sefdin and a host of other trade names. This medication may also be given for conditions other than those listed in this description.
USES OF THE DRUG:
Antibiotics are not meant to fight viral infections like cold, flu etc. the bacterial infections such as that of ears, lungs, sinus, skin, and urinary tract etc. can be treated using this combination drug.
WORKING OF THE DRUG:
Cefdinir works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
DO NOT TAKE THE DRUG IF YOU:
Are allergic to this active ingredient or any other ingredient of the drug
Are pregnant or planning to be pregnant (if you are already taking this Capsule then a proper contraception is recommended to avoid pregnancy)
Are breastfeeding as the drug may pass into the breast milk
TELL YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU:
Are allergic to this active ingredient or any other ingredient of the drug
Are pregnant or planning to be pregnant (if you are already taking this Capsule then a proper contraception is recommended to avoid pregnancy)
Are breastfeeding as the drug may pass into the breast milk
HOW MUCH TO TAKE THE DRUG?
Dosage depends upon your age, weight, medical condition and your response to the treatment. Hence doctor will decide your dose. Take the dose exactly as prescribed by the doctor.
HOW TO TAKE THE DRUG?
The drug comes in various forms like Capsules. The drug is usually recommended to be taken with the meal or snack. The Capsules can be swallowed easily with a glass of water. The doctor usually recommends it either three time a day after every eight hours or two times a day after every 12 hours. Take the dose as prescribed by him. It is recommends that the dose should be taken with the meal or snack or right after it.
FOR HOW LONG TO TAKE IT?
You should take the dose until you finish the prescription. Do not change the dose or stop it even if you feel better. You should complete the dose.
OVERDOSE:
In case of an overdose, get emergency medical attention or call the Doctor Immediately.
MISS DOSE:
If you miss a dose, then take it as soon as you remember. Do not take the missed dose if the time to take the next dose is almost up. Taking multiple doses near to each other can lead to excess medication in your body which can be harmful.
SIDE EFFECTS OF SEFDIN 300MG:
COMMON
Nausea,
Vomiting,
Diarrhea,
Dizziness,
Joint Paint,
Vaginal Itching Or Discharge.
COMMON DRUG INTERACTIONS:
Other drugs may interact with Cefdinir. Let your doctor know in advance if you use any other drugs or related products, especially blood thinner like warfarin, metformin, and probenecid. However, these are not the only possible interacting drugs. Remember to follow the directions of your doctor regarding any medications. Do not start a new medication without your doctors advice.
THINGS TO REMEMBER:
Do not share this medicine with anyone else even if he has same symptoms as you do.
Do not freeze the medicine and store the medicine at room temperature.
The safety and efficacy of this drug is not established in children below 16 years of age.
Do not use this medication for any other infection without referring to the doctor.
In case you do not feel comfort after completing the dose prescribed by the doctor then consult with your doctor immediately.
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Sefdin Capsule may be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back.
The most common side effects of this medicine include rash, allergic reaction, nausea, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days.
Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause unpleasant side effects like nausea, vomiting, sweating, anxiety, and palpitations.
USES OF SEFDIN CAPSULE
- Bacterial infections
BENEFITS OF SEFDIN CAPSULE
In Bacterial infections
SIDE EFFECTS OF SEFDIN CAPSULE
Common side effects of Sefdin
- Rash
- Allergic reaction
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
HOW TO USE SEFDIN CAPSULE
HOW SEFDIN CAPSULE WORKS
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Avoid prolonged use of Sefdin Capsule, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Driving
Kidney
Liver
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