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Cefrine Syrup Substitute
Verified Ingredients and Effects
Composition:
CEFDINIR-125MG
Uses:
Cefrine Syrup is used to treat Bacterial infections.
Medicinal Benefits:
Cefrine Syrup contains Cefdinir, a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat several bacterial infections. Cefdinir is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that acts against 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 damaging the bacterial cell wall and killing bacteria.
FAQs
Cefrine Syrup is used to treat bacterial infections of the urinary tract, bones and joints, heart, lungs, brain, chest, ears, skin or soft tissues.
Cefrine Syrup contains Cefdinir, an antibiotic that works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering), which is necessary for their survival. This damages the bacterial cell wall and kills the bacteria.
It is not recommended to take Cefrine Syrup with probenecid (used to lower high uric acid levels) as it may increase the levels of Cefrine Syrup in the blood and increase the risk of adverse effects such as diarrhoea, kidney problems, vomiting, and nausea. However, please consult your doctor before taking Cefrine Syrup with other medicines.
Cefrine Syrup may cause diarrhoea, a common side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, or if you notice blood or mucus in your stools, avoid taking Cefrine Syrup and consult a doctor immediately.
Cefrine Syrup may interfere with the urine test (for sugar) and the Coombs test (for 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 Cefrine Syrup.
Cefrine Syrup is not used to treat viral infections; it is an antibiotic used only to treat bacterial infections.
You are advised to maintain a time gap of at least 2 hours between taking Cefrine Syrup and antacids containing aluminium and magnesium, as these may reduce the body's absorption of Cefrine Syrup. However, please consult a doctor before taking other medicines with Cefrine Syrup.