Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT
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Product introduction
Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection. It also prevents diarrhea which may occur as side effect of this medicine.
Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.
Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.
Uses of Cefrine Tablet DT
Benefits of Cefrine Tablet DT
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT is used to treat certain bacterial infections like sinus infections (sinusitis), chest infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia, and infections of the skin, ears, throat, and tonsils. It works by killing the bacteria causing infections in the body. Make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning. Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT also restores the level of good bacteria in your stomach and thus prevents stomach upset due to the antibiotics.
Side effects of Cefrine Tablet DT
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Cefrine
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Bloating
- Headache
How to use Cefrine Tablet DT
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Cefrine Tablet DT works
Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT is a combination of two medicines: Cefdinir and Lactobacillus. Cefdinir 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. Lactobacillus is a live micro-organism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Cefrine Tablet DT?
If you miss a dose of Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Take it with or without food but at the same time every day.
- Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor.
- It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT can cause drowsiness and sleepiness.
- Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
- Inform your doctor if you experience rashes, itching, swelling and shortness of breath while taking this medicine.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
FAQs
What if I miss my dose?
Take Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT as soon you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
How long does Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT take to work?
Usually, Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Can I stop taking Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
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- ScienceDirect. Cefdinir. [Accessed 10 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Country of origin: India
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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: March, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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