Cefdanacapsule 100 Milligrams (Cefdinir)

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 100 mg (potency) of cefdinir orally 3 times daily. For patients undergoing hemodialysis, administration of 100 mg (potency) once daily is preferable. Adjust the dose appropriately according to symptoms.

This medication should not be used by patients who have previously experienced severe allergic reactions or shock from this medication or cephalosporin antibiotics. Caution is required when administering this medication to patients with an allergy to penicillin antibiotics, as well as when there is a history of allergies in the family. Patients with severely impaired kidney function should have their dosage adjusted and the interval between doses increased, and patients who cannot take the medication orally or whose general condition is poor should be closely monitored. Elderly patients may experience side effects such as diarrhea more readily, so monitoring is necessary during administration. This medication may occasionally cause serious allergic reactions, skin abnormalities, blood abnormalities, liver and kidney dysfunction, and pseudomembranous colitis; therefore, treatment should be discontinued immediately if any abnormal symptoms appear, and medical consultation should be sought. To prevent the occurrence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, sensitivity testing for the causative bacteria should be conducted, and this medication should only be used for the necessary duration. Certain medications, such as iron supplements, antacids, and warfarin, may interact with this medication, so it is important to space out their administration or exercise caution. Pregnant women or those who may become pregnant should only use this medication if the benefits outweigh the risks when administration is necessary. Safety in children and premature infants has not been sufficiently established, so it should be administered cautiously. In cases of overdose, symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and convulsions may occur, and severe cases may require dialysis. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children, stored in a cool, dry place away from direct light and moisture, and kept in its original container.

• Shock
• discomfort
• oral dysesthesia
• wheezing
• dizziness
• bowel movement
• tinnitus
• sweating
• symptoms resembling anaphylaxis
• shortness of breath

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. Additionally, it is important to maintain a room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius while storing the medication. This helps to maintain the efficacy of the medication and ensures safe use.

Appearance

This medication is a light red hard capsule, and the contents are a light yellowish-white powder or lump.

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle, 100 capsules/bottle