Idinir D 125mg Syrup contains Cefdinir a cephalosporin antibiotic used in the treatment of several bacterial infections. Cefdinir is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that acts against both 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 damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria.

FAQs

How does Idinir D 125mg Syrup work?

Idinir D 125mg Syrup contains Cefdinir, an antibiotic that works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Thereby damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria.

Can I take Idinir D 125mg Syrup with probenecid?

You are not recommended to take Idinir D 125mg Syrup with probenecid (used to lower high uric acid levels) as it may increase the levels of Idinir D 125mg Syrup in blood and increase the risk of adverse effects such as diarrhoea, kidney problems, vomiting and nausea. However, please consult your doctor before taking Idinir D 125mg Syrup with other medicines.

Does Idinir D 125mg Syrup cause diarrhoea?

Idinir D 125mg Syrup may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists, worsens or if you notice blood or mucus in stools, avoid taking Idinir D 125mg Syrup and consult a doctor immediately.

Does Idinir D 125mg Syrup affect laboratory test results?

Idinir D 125mg Syrup may interfere with urine test (for sugar) and Coomb’s test (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 Idinir D 125mg Syrup.

Is Idinir D 125mg Syrup used to treat viral infections?

Idinir D 125mg Syrup is not used to treat viral infections. Idinir D 125mg Syrup is an antibiotic which is used to treat only bacterial infections.

Can I take antacids with Idinir D 125mg Syrup?

You are advised to maintain a time gap of minimum 2 hours between taking Idinir D 125mg Syrup and antacids containing aluminium and magnesium as they may reduce the absorption of Idinir D 125mg Syrup by the body. However, please consult a doctor before taking other medicines with Idinir D 125mg Syrup.