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Sefdin Capsule
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Sefdin Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the respiratory tract (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and some sexually transmitted diseases.
Sefdin Capsule is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body
Sefdin Capsule is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body
Uses of Sefdin Capsule
Benefits of Sefdin Capsule
In Bacterial infections
Sefdin Capsule works by killing the infection-causing bacteria in your body. It is effective for bacterial infections of the lungs, throat, and urinary tract among others. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Side effects of Sefdin Capsule
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Sefdin
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Vaginal moniliasis
- Abdominal pain
- Vaginal inflammation
- Protein in urine
- Increased gamma-glutamyltransferase
- High lymphocyte count
- Lymphocytopenia
- Microhematuria
- Increased urine leukocytes
How to use Sefdin Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Sefdin Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Sefdin Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sefdin Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sefdin Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Avoid prolonged use of Sefdin Capsule, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Avoid prolonged use of Sefdin Capsule, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Driving
UNSAFE
Sefdin Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Sefdin Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Sefdin Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sefdin Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Sefdin Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Your doctor has prescribed Sefdin Capsule to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
- Discontinue Sefdin Capsule and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Sefdin Capsule as it may cause increased side effects.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Broad spectrum (Third & fourth generation cephalosporins}
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Cephalosporins: 3 generation
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Sefdin Capsule
Twice A Day
93%
Once A Day
6%
Thrice A Day
1%
What are you using Sefdin Capsule for?
Bacterial inf*
100%
*Bacterial infections
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
67%
Average
33%
What were the side-effects while using Sefdin Capsule?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
FAQs
Q. Is Sefdin Capsule effective?
Sefdin Capsule is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Sefdin Capsule too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. Can I drink milk while taking Sefdin Capsule?
Yes, you may drink milk while taking Sefdin Capsule. In fact, you must not take Sefdin Capsule on an empty stomach and take it with food or milk to avoid stomach upset. If stomach upset occurs, please consult your doctor.
Q. Can the use of Sefdin Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Sefdin Capsule can cause diarrhea. Sefdin Capsule is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria but can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Sefdin Capsule?
If you forget a dose of Sefdin Capsule, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. What should you avoid while taking Sefdin Capsule?
You must avoid antacids containing aluminum or magnesium, iron supplements, or multivitamins, while taking Sefdin Capsule. It is best to take these medicines at least 2 hours before or after taking Sefdin Capsule.
Q. How long does Sefdin Capsule take to work?
Usually, Sefdin Capsule starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Sefdin Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can I stop taking Sefdin Capsule when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Sefdin Capsule before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. Still, you need to take this medicine for the prescribed duration to gain maximum benefit from the medicine.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
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Marketer details
Name: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Sefdin Capsule. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Sefdin Capsule. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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