Sefdin 125mg Tablet
Unichem Laboratories Ltd

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In-stock 10 tablets in 1 strip
187.23

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
Bacterial infections

COMPOSITION:
Cefdinir (125mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
anti infectives

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Sefdin 125mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heartbeat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure with alcohol (Disulfiram reactions).

PROBABLY SAFE
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE

Sefdin 125mg Tablet 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.

SAFE
Lactation
SAFE

Sefdin 125mg Tablet is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.Avoid prolonged use of Sefdin 125mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.

Driving

Sefdin 125mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Sefdin 125mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Sefdin 125mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

Sefdin 125mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Sefdin 125mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Cefdinir   125mg

Uses of Sefdin Tablet
Sefdin 125mg Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infectionsIt is used for short-term treatment of bacterial infections of urinary tract, skin and soft-tissue, ear, bone, blood, abdomen, genital and lungs (pneumonia). It is also used to prevent infections after surgery.

How to use Sefdin Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Sefdin 125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Sefdin Tablet works
Sefdin 125mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Diarrhoea, Allergic reaction.

Expert advice for Sefdin Tablet
Your doctor has prescribed Sefdin to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Sefdin and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. If you're on blood thinners, Sefdin can interact with your medications and increase your bleeding tendencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is cefdinir a penicillin or sulfa drug?
No, cefdinir is not a penicillin or sulfa drug. It is a cephalosporin antibiotic

Q. Does Sefdin affect birth control?
Sefdin can reduce effectiveness of birth control pills. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug

Q. Does Sefdin cause constipation, red stool, or diarrhea?
Sefdin may cause diarrhea or red stool but it is not known to cause constipation

Q. Does Sefdin treat strep or sore throat, urinary tract infection (UTI), bladder infection, or tooth infection?
Yes, you can take Sefdin in strep or sore throat; UTI, or bladder infection. Please consult your doctor for your medical condition before taking the drug

Q. Is Sefdin gluten free?
Yes. Sefdin is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use

Q. Is Sefdin generic?
Yes, Sefdin is available as generic drug

Q. Does Sefdin liquid need to be refrigerated?
Sefdin needs to be stored at 15° to 30°C. It should not be frozen

Q. Is Sefdin safe?
Sefdin is relatively safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.

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