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Composition

CEFDINIR-125MG

Manufacturer/Marketer

Verrmont Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

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About Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT

Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT 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. Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT does not work against infections caused by a virus such as flu or a common cold. 

Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT 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 Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT 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 Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT 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 Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT, cephalosporin antibiotics or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT. Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT 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 Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT may cause dizziness. You are advised to maintain a time gap of a minimum of 2 hours between taking Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT and antacids containing aluminium, magnesium, iron supplements and multivitamins containing iron. These may reduce the absorption of Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT by the body.

Uses of Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT

Bacterial infections

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it. Syrup: Take it by mouth using the measuring cup provided with the pack. Shake the bottle well before each use.

Medicinal Benefits

Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT 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. 

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Vomiting
  • Rash
  • Headache
  • Vaginal itching or discharge

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT, 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 Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before taking Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT. Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT 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 Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT may cause dizziness. You are recommended to complete the full course of Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT as prescribed by your doctor for effective results. Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT 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 Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT before undergoing any tests. You are advised to maintain a time gap of a minimum of 2 hours between taking Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT and antacids containing aluminium, magnesium, iron supplements and multivitamins containing iron. These may reduce the absorption of Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT by the body. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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CefdinirBCG vaccine
Critical
CefdinirFondaparinux
Severe

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CefdinirBCG vaccine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT:
Taking Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT with BCG vaccine may reduce the effects of BCG vaccine.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT 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.
CefdinirFondaparinux
Severe
How does the drug interact with Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT:
Taking fondaparinux and Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT may increase the effects of fondaparinux.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT 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.
CefdinirCholera, live attenuated
Severe
How does the drug interact with Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT:
Taking Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT with Cholera vaccine can reduce the activity of the Cholera vaccine.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT 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.
CefdinirDalteparin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT:
Taking Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT with dalteparin together may decrease the therapeutic effects of dalteparin.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT 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.
CefdinirHeparin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT:
Taking Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT with heparin may enhance the effects of heparin by anticoagulation(preventing blood from clotting).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT 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.
CefdinirLepirudin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT:
Taking Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT with lepirudin may reduce the beneficial effects of therapy.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT 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.
CefdinirBivalirudin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT:
Taking Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT with bivalirudin may increase the effects of bivalirudin.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT 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.
CefdinirArgatroban
Severe
How does the drug interact with Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT:
Taking Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT with argatroban may lead to increase in the effects of Argatroban.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT 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.

Drug-Food Interactions

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CEFDINIR-125MGVitamin B complex foods, Vitamin B12 rich foods
Moderate

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CEFDINIR-125MGVitamin B complex foods, Vitamin B12 rich foods
Moderate
Common Foods to Avoid:
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:
Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT and multivitamin with minerals should not be taken orally at the same time. Iron-containing products decreases the effects of Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT. Although there is an interaction between Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT 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 Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT 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 Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase adverse effects.

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Therapeutic Class

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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FAQs

Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT 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.

You are not recommended to take Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT with probenecid (used to lower high uric acid levels) as it may increase the levels of Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT in blood and increase the risk of adverse effects such as diarrhoea, kidney problems, vomiting and nausea. However, please consult your doctor before taking Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT with other medicines.

Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT 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 Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT and consult a doctor immediately.

Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT 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 Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT.

Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT is not used to treat viral infections. Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic which is used to treat only bacterial infections.

You are advised to maintain a time gap of minimum 2 hours between taking Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT and antacids containing aluminium and magnesium as they may reduce the absorption of Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT by the body. However, please consult a doctor before taking other medicines with Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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Special Advise

If you are about to undergo any blood or urine tests, inform your doctor that you are taking Verdinir 125mg Tablet DT 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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