Cefrine Oral Suspension [Cefdinir (125mg/5ml)]

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Cefrine Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Cefrine Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

'- Kidney : CAUTION

Cefrine Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cefrine Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

- Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Cefrine Oral Suspension is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Cefrine Oral Suspension is recommended.However, consult with your child???s doctor before giving this medicine to your child in case of a severe form of liver disease.

Unless your child???s doctor has advised a specific regime for your child, you can give the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it???s almost time for the next dose. Do not give two doses at a time and follow the prescribed dosing schedule.

bottle of 30 ml Oral Suspension

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Therapeutic Class :: ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class :: Cephalosporins: 3 generation

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Store below 30?C

Q. Can Cefrine Oral Suspension be given to children who are less than 5 months of age?::: No. Safety and efficacy data in neonates and infants less than 6 months of age have not yet been established, so avoid giving it to kids younger than 6 months of age.| Q. Can giving oral nutrition supplements (infant formula) interfere with the absorption of Cefrine Oral Suspension?::: Infant formula does not cause any significant interference with the absorption of Cefrine Oral Suspension. Therefore, this medicine can be given with oral nutrition supplements (infant formula or baby milk).| Q. What will happen if I give an excess of Cefrine Oral Suspension to my child?::: Even though an extra dose of Cefrine Oral Suspension is unlikely to harm. However, if you think you have given too much of Cefrine Oral Suspension to your child, immediately speak to a doctor.| Q. Can Cefrine Oral Suspension cause serious side effects in my child?::: Some serious side effects of this medicine include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, severe gastrointestinal infections, blood cell count abnormalities, impaired glucose in blood, and electrolyte abnormalities. Always consult your child???s doctor for help in such a situation.| Q. My child has type 1 diabetes and is on insulin therapy. Is it safe to give Cefrine Oral Suspension to my child?::: No, Cefrine Oral Suspension can cause disturbed glucose levels in the blood. Therefore, it is not advised to give Cefrine Oral Suspension if your child is diabetic.| Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Cefrine Oral Suspension?::: Cefrine Oral Suspension can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Cefrine Oral Suspension. Also, check with your child???s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.| Q. My child is suffering from anemia and is on oral iron therapy. Is it safe to give Cefrine Oral Suspension along with it?::: It is not advised to give Cefrine Oral Suspension with oral iron therapy as it binds to iron preparation in your child???s digestive system and can result in reddish stools.| Q. Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Cefrine Oral Suspension ?::: Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not get vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.| Q. What laboratory tests will the doctor ask for while my child is taking Cefrine Oral Suspension on a long term basis?::: The doctor may prescribe getting kidney function tests and liver function tests periodically to keep a check on your child???s condition.| Q. The mucus coming out of my child???s nose is yellow-green. Is it a sign of a bacterial infection?::: The color of the mucus cannot be used to understand whether your child needs antibiotics or not. It is normal for the mucus to change color during a common cold infection.| Q. Can Cefrine Oral Suspension affect my child???s digestive system?::: Diarrhea is a common side effect of antibiotics because apart from killing the bad bacteria, antibiotics may unintentionally kill the good ones too. On top of that, children often have a sensitive stomach which increases the risk of developing other infections. In case your child is having diarrhea while on Cefrine Oral Suspension, do not stop the medicine course. Instead, call your child???s doctor to ask about the next steps. In some cases, the doctor may alter the dose.