Adcef DT Tablet 10's
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About Adcef DT Tablet
Adcef DT Tablet belongs to a class of medication called 'antibiotics' used to treat several bacterial infections of the urinary tract, bones and joints, heart, lungs, brain, chest, ears, skin or soft tissues. The bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grows in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiple very quickly. Adcef DT Tablet does not work against infections caused by a virus such as flu or a common cold.
Adcef DT Tablet contains 'Cefdinir' a cephalosporin antibiotic that works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) necessary for their survival. Thereby damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria.
Take Adcef DT Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Adcef DT Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience diarrhoea, nausea, stomach pain, vomiting, rash, headache or vaginal itching or discharge. Most of these side effects of Adcef DT Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to Adcef DT Tablet , cephalosporin antibiotics or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Adcef DT Tablet . Adcef DT Tablet is not recommended for babies below 6 months of age as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Drive only if you are alert as Adcef DT Tablet may cause dizziness. You are advised to maintain a time gap of a minimum of 2 hours between taking Adcef DT Tablet and antacids containing aluminium, magnesium, iron supplements and multivitamins containing iron. These may reduce the absorption of Adcef DT Tablet by the body.
Uses of Adcef DT Tablet
Directions for Use
Key Benefits
Adcef DT Tablet contains Cefdinir a cephalosporin antibiotic used in the treatment of several bacterial infections. Cefdinir is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that acts against both aerobic (grow in the presence of oxygen) and anaerobic (grow in the absence of oxygen) gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. It interferes with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Thereby damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria.
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- Work with your healthcare provider to identify and avoid allergy triggers
- Always carry your medications or epinephrine auto-injector if prescribed, and ensure it is readily accessible.
- Keep doors or windows closed during an allergy season.
- Use an air conditioner or humidifier to control mold.
- Fix any leaks and clean areas with mold using a chlorine solution.
- Wash sheets, pillowcases, and blankets every week in hot water.
- Wear sunglasses and a mask to reduce exposure to environmental irritants.
- Take off your shoes, change clothes, and shower after being outside.
- Drink water or other clear fluids.
- To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
- Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
- Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
- Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
Drug Warnings
If you are allergic to Adcef DT Tablet , cephalosporin antibiotics or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have kidney problems or inflammation of the large intestine, inform your doctor before taking Adcef DT Tablet . If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before taking Adcef DT Tablet . Adcef DT Tablet is not recommended for babies below 6 months of age as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Drive only if you are alert as Adcef DT Tablet may cause dizziness. You are recommended to complete the full course of Adcef DT Tablet as prescribed by your doctor for effective results. Adcef DT Tablet may interact with specific tests such as glucose (sugar) in urine and coomb’s test, giving false-positive results. Therefore, inform your doctor that you are taking Adcef DT Tablet before undergoing any tests. You are advised to maintain a time gap of a minimum of 2 hours between taking Adcef DT Tablet and antacids containing aluminium, magnesium, iron supplements and multivitamins containing iron. These may reduce the absorption of Adcef DT Tablet by the body.
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Taking Adcef DT Tablet with BCG vaccine may reduce the effects of BCG vaccine.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Adcef DT Tablet with BCG vaccine is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Taking Adcef DT Tablet with lepirudin may reduce the beneficial effects of therapy.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Adcef DT Tablet and Lepirudin together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Taking Adcef DT Tablet with argatroban may lead to increase in the effects of Argatroban.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Adcef DT Tablet and Argatroban together can evidently cause an interaction, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. In case you experience any side effects like chest tightness, shortness of breath, swelling of legs, or palpitations, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Taking Adcef DT Tablet with Cholera vaccine can reduce the activity of the Cholera vaccine.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Adcef DT Tablet with Cholera, live attenuated together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Taking Adcef DT Tablet with heparin may enhance the effects of heparin by anticoagulation(preventing blood from clotting).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Adcef DT Tablet and Heparin can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. In case you experience aby unusual effects like lightheadedness, dizziness, unusual bruising, bleeding tendencies, blood in stools or urine, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Taking Adcef DT Tablet with bivalirudin may increase the effects of bivalirudin.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Adcef DT Tablet and Argatroban together can evidently cause an interaction, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. In case you experience any side effects like chest tightness, shortness of breath, swelling of legs, or palpitations, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Taking Adcef DT Tablet with dalteparin together may decrease the therapeutic effects of dalteparin.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Adcef DT Tablet and dalteparin can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. In case you experience aby unusual effects like lightheadedness, dizziness, unusual bruising, bleeding tendencies, blood in stools or urine, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Taking fondaparinux and Adcef DT Tablet may increase the effects of fondaparinux.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Adcef DT Tablet and Fondaparinux can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. In case you experience aby unusual effects like lightheadedness, dizziness, unusual bruising, bleeding tendencies, blood in stools or urine, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
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Avocado, Beetroot, Cereals, Cheese, Chicken, Black Beans, Eggs, Clams, Chickpea, Whole Grains, Shellfish, Spinach, Salmon, Red Meat, Oysters, Potatoes, Kidney Beans, Mackerel, Milk, Kale, Tuna, Yogurt, Liver, Low-Fat Milk, Trout, Fortified Breakfast Cereal, Fish, Beef
How to manage the interaction:
Adcef DT Tablet and multivitamin with minerals should not be taken orally at the same time. Iron-containing products decreases the effects of Adcef DT Tablet. Although there is an interaction between Adcef DT Tablet and multivitamins, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. It should be taken two hours either before or after the dosage of the multivitamin with minerals.
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Take probiotics after completing the full course of Adcef DT Tablet to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhea.
- Certain fermented foods like cheese, yogurt, kombucha, sauerkraut, and kimchi can help to restore the good bacteria of the intestine.
- Include fiber-rich foods, as they can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fiber-rich foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains such as brown rice and whole-grain bread should be included in your diet.
- Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while you are taking Adcef DT Tablet .
- Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase adverse effects.
Side Effects of Adcef DT Tablet
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Vomiting
- Rash
- Headache
- Vaginal itching or discharge
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Special Advise
If you are about to undergo any blood or urine tests, inform your doctor that you are taking Adcef DT Tablet as it may interfere with urine test (for sugar) and Coomb’s test (blood test).
Disease/Condition Glossary
Bacterial infection: It is a condition in which harmful bacteria grows in the body and cause infection. It can target any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Bacteria come in three basic shapes, namely spherical, rod or spiral-shaped. Bacteria may be gram-positive (have thick cell wall) or gram-negative (do not have cell wall). Appropriate tests are done to identify bacterial strains, and based on the results, proper medication is prescribed. Some common symptoms of bacterial infection include cough, fever and tiredness.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
Interaction of Adcef DT Tablet with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Adcef DT Tablet .
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
Adcef DT Tablet is a category B pregnancy drug and is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
It is unknown whether Adcef DT Tablet is excreted in human milk. Adcef DT Tablet is given to breastfeeding mothers if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Adcef DT Tablet may cause dizziness in some people. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel dizzy after taking Adcef DT Tablet .
Liver
Consult your doctor
If you have any concerns regarding the use of Adcef DT Tablet in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
Take Adcef DT Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Adcef DT Tablet is not recommended for babies below 6 months of age as the safety and effectiveness were not established.
