Biocef 300mg Capsule
Rs.101for 1 strip(s) (4 capsules each)
food interaction for Biocef Capsule
alcohol interaction for Biocef Capsule
pregnancy interaction for Biocef Capsule
lactation interaction for Biocef Capsule
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Biocef 300mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Biocef 300mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Biocef 300mg Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Biocef 300mg Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Avoid prolonged use of Biocef 300mg Capsule, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Avoid prolonged use of Biocef 300mg Capsule, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Biocef 300mg Capsule
Cefdinir(300mg)
Biocef capsule uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How biocef capsule works
Biocef 300mg Capsule is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Common side effects of biocef capsule
Nausea, Diarrhea, Rash, Vomiting, Headache, Dizziness, Itching, Vaginal moniliasis, Abdominal pain, Vaginal inflammation, Dyspepsia, Flatulence, Decreased appetite, Constipation, Abnormal stool, Weakness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Leukorrhea, Sleepiness, Protein in urine, Increased gamma-glutamyltransferase, High lymphocyte count, Lymphocytopenia, Microhematuria, Increased urine leukocytes
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Expert advice FOR Biocef Capsule
- Your doctor has prescribed Cefdinir to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
- Discontinue Cefdinir and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Cefdinir as it may cause increased side effects.
Frequently asked questions FOR Biocef 300mg Capsule
Cefdinir
Q. Is Biocef 300mg Capsule effective?
Biocef 300mg Capsule is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Biocef 300mg Capsule too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. Can I drink milk while taking Biocef 300mg Capsule?
Yes, you may drink milk while taking Biocef 300mg Capsule. In fact, you must not take Biocef 300mg Capsule on an empty stomach and take it with food or milk to avoid stomach upset. If stomach upset occurs, please consult your doctor.
Q. Can the use of Biocef 300mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Biocef 300mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. Biocef 300mg Capsule is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria but can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.