Adcef Suspension 30 ml

Question 1

How does Adcef Suspension 30 ml work?

Accepted Answer

Adcef Suspension 30 ml 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.

Question 2

Can I take Adcef Suspension 30 ml with probenecid?

Accepted Answer

You are not recommended to take Adcef Suspension 30 ml with probenecid (used to lower high uric acid levels) as it may increase the levels of Adcef Suspension 30 ml in blood and increase the risk of adverse effects such as diarrhoea, kidney problems, vomiting and nausea. However, please consult your doctor before taking Adcef Suspension 30 ml with other medicines.

Question 3

Does Adcef Suspension 30 ml cause diarrhoea?

Accepted Answer

Adcef Suspension 30 ml 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 Adcef Suspension 30 ml and consult a doctor immediately.

Question 4

Does Adcef Suspension 30 ml affect laboratory test results?

Accepted Answer

Adcef Suspension 30 ml 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 Adcef Suspension 30 ml.

Question 5

Is Adcef Suspension 30 ml used to treat viral infections?

Accepted Answer

Adcef Suspension 30 ml is not used to treat viral infections. Adcef Suspension 30 ml is an antibiotic which is used to treat only bacterial infections.

Question 6

Can I take antacids with Adcef Suspension 30 ml?

Accepted Answer

You are advised to maintain a time gap of minimum 2 hours between taking Adcef Suspension 30 ml and antacids containing aluminium and magnesium as they may reduce the absorption of Adcef Suspension 30 ml by the body. However, please consult a doctor before taking other medicines with Adcef Suspension 30 ml.

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