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Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heartbeat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure with alcohol (Disulfiram reactions). |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT is safe to use during lactation. \nHuman studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby. |
| Common Side Effect | Nausea, Diarrhoea, Stomach pain, Bloating, Headache. |
| How to Use | Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. |
| Driving | Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive. |
| Kidney | Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
| Liver | Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. |
| Mechanism of action | Cefrine 125mg/20mg Tablet DT is a combination of two medicines: Cefdinir and Lactobacillus. Cefdinir is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Lactobacillus is a live micro-organism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections. |