Adcef DT Tablet 10's

Question 1

How does Adcef DT Tablet 10's work?

Accepted Answer

Adcef DT Tablet 10's contains Cefdinir, an antibiotic that works by interfering 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.

Question 2

Can I take Adcef DT Tablet 10's with probenecid?

Accepted Answer

You are not recommended to take Adcef DT Tablet 10's with probenecid (used to lower high uric acid levels) as it may increase the levels of Adcef DT Tablet 10's in blood and increase the risk of adverse effects such as diarrhoea, kidney problems, vomiting and nausea. However, please consult your doctor before taking Adcef DT Tablet 10's with other medicines.

Question 3

Does Adcef DT Tablet 10's cause diarrhoea?

Accepted Answer

Adcef DT Tablet 10's may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists, worsens or if you notice blood or mucus in stools, avoid taking Adcef DT Tablet 10's and consult a doctor immediately.

Question 4

Does Adcef DT Tablet 10's affect laboratory test results?

Accepted Answer

Adcef DT Tablet 10's may interfere with urine test (for sugar) and Coomb’s test (blood test) giving false-positive results. Therefore, if you are about to undergo any laboratory tests, inform your doctor or lab technician that you are taking Adcef DT Tablet 10's.

Question 5

Is Adcef DT Tablet 10's used to treat viral infections?

Accepted Answer

Adcef DT Tablet 10's is not used to treat viral infections. Adcef DT Tablet 10's is an antibiotic which is used to treat only bacterial infections.

Question 6

Can I take antacids with Adcef DT Tablet 10's?

Accepted Answer

You are advised to maintain a time gap of minimum 2 hours between taking Adcef DT Tablet 10's and antacids containing aluminium and magnesium as they may reduce the absorption of Adcef DT Tablet 10's by the body. However, please consult a doctor before taking other medicines with Adcef DT Tablet 10's.

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Adcef DT Tablet 10's

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