Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Cefdinir
Drug Class
Other Beta-Lactam, Cephalosporins & Penems
Chemical Class
Cephalosporin
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Uses
Cefdinir is a cephalosporin (SEF a low spor in) antibiotic that is used to treat many different types of infections caused by bacteria. C...
How It Works
Chemical Class
Cephalosporin
It is of Semi Synthetic origin and belongs to Cephalosporin. The Molecular Weight of Cefdinir is 395.40.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
300 mg — 12 hourly
2
Adult · PO
600 mg/day — As recommended.
Should be given for 5-12 days.
3
Adult
Scraped Dose
Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medicine guides or instruction sheets. Use the medicine exactly as directed. Shake the oral suspension (liquid) before you measure a do
Safety Alerts
History of anaphylactic shock, hypersensitivity to cephalosporins, rash, urticaria
Important Warnings
Do not take cefdinir if you are allergic to cefdinir, or to similar antibiotics , such as Ceftin, Cefzil, Keflex, and others
Side Effects
Abdominal discomfortagranulocytosisallergic reactionsanaphylaxisaplastic anaemiablood disordersconfusiondisturbances in liver enzymesdizzinesseosinophiliahaemolytic anaemiahallucinationsheadachehypertonialeucopenia
Drug Interactions
Iron products
probenecid
anticoagulants
antacids
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Caution advised
Lactation
Caution advised
Storage
Caps Store in a well closed container, at room temperature, . Protect from Moisture and Heat.
Price Intelligence
Rs 250.35
DRAP approved maximum price · per pack of 20 · approved 27 Jul, 2026
No retail price observed for this pack. Retailers may not exceed the approved maximum.
Prices across sources
DRAPper pack of 20Rs 250.35
Should you consider an alternative?
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These contain this ingredient plus others. They are different medicines — do not swap.
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Rs 278.66 ceiling
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Rs 183.08 ceiling
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Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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