Generic Name The following is a list of some common side effects from this medicine
200 mg/5 mL or 400 mg/5 mL oral suspension a: 125 mg/5 mL or 250 mg/5 mL oral suspension a: Otitis media b, sinusitis, lower respiratory tract infections, and more severe infections: 45 mg/kg/day every 12 hours: 40 mg/kg/day every 8 hours: Less severe infections: 25 mg/kg/day every 12 hours: 20 mg/kg/day every 8 hours Headache or Rash (including diaper rash in an infant taking liquid cefdinir)
However, many people have no side effects or only have minor side effects
This comprehensive guide aims to provide healthcare professionals and parents with a thorough understanding of cefdinir dosing in children, including dosing guidelines based on age
[1] It is a less preferred option for pneumonia, otitis media, and strep throat which may be used in those with a severe allergy to penicillin
Cefdinir is a cephalosporin-type antibiotic effective at treating mild-to-moderate infections caused by susceptible gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives, numbness or tingling; weakness, feeling light-headed; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat
Cefdinir oral suspension of 250 mg/5 mL strength was shown to be bioequivalent to the 125 mg/5 mL strength in healthy adults under fasting conditions
Taking this drug with food or milk may help decrease the gastrointestinal discomfort
Dosage Pediatric Patients General Pediatric Dosage Oral
Call your doctor for medical Antes de tomar cefdinir, informe a su médico y farmacéutico si es alérgico al cefdinir o a cualquier otro antibiótico de cefalosporina como cefaclor, cefadroxilo, cefazolina (Ancef, Kefzol), cefditoren (Spectracef), cefepima (Maxipime), cefixima (Suprax), cefotaxima (Claforan), cefotetan, cefoxitina (Mefoxin), cefpodoxima, cefprozil, ceftarolina (Teflaro)
Common side effects are nausea, abdominal pain, loose stools, and vaginitis