Cefdiel 1gm Injection
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Product introduction
Cefdiel 1gm Injection is an antibiotic medicine used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the respiratory tract (e.g., pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and some sexually transmitted diseases.
Cefdiel 1gm Injection is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body
Cefdiel 1gm Injection is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body
Uses of Cefdiel Injection
Benefits of Cefdiel Injection
In Bacterial infections
Cefdiel 1gm Injection is the injection form of an antibiotic medicine that kills the infection-causing bacteria in your body. It is often injected by a doctor or a nurse either into a vein or a muscle. Cefdiel 1gm Injection is effective for bacterial infections of the lungs, throat, and urinary tract among others. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.
Side effects of Cefdiel Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Cefdiel
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Vaginal moniliasis
- Abdominal pain
- Vaginal inflammation
- Protein in urine
- Increased gamma-glutamyltransferase
- High lymphocyte count
- Lymphocytopenia
- Microhematuria
- Increased urine leukocytes
How to use Cefdiel Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Cefdiel 1gm Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cefdiel 1gm Injection 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cefdiel 1gm Injection 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 Cefdiel 1gm Injection, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Avoid prolonged use of Cefdiel 1gm Injection, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Driving
UNSAFE
Cefdiel 1gm Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Cefdiel 1gm Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cefdiel 1gm Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cefdiel 1gm Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cefdiel 1gm Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Cefdiel Injection?
If you miss a dose of Cefdiel 1gm Injection, consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Your doctor has prescribed Cefdiel 1gm Injection 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 Cefdiel 1gm Injection 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.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Cefdiel 1gm Injection as it may cause increased side effects.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Broad spectrum (Third & fourth generation cephalosporins}
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Cephalosporins: 3 generation
Patient concerns
FAQs
How is Cefdiel 1gm Injection administered?
Cefdiel 1gm Injection is administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor and should not be self administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Cefdiel 1gm Injection.
Can the use of Cefdiel 1gm Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cefdiel 1gm Injection can cause diarrhea. Cefdiel 1gm Injection 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.
How long does Cefdiel 1gm Injection take to work?
Usually, Cefdiel 1gm Injection starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
What if I do not get better after using Cefdiel 1gm Injection?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms persist or get worse while using this medicine.
What should you avoid while taking Cefdiel 1gm Injection?
You must avoid antacids containing aluminum or magnesium, iron supplements, or multivitamins, while taking Cefdiel 1gm Injection. It is best to take these medicines at least 2 hours before or after taking Cefdiel 1gm Injection.
Can I drink milk while taking Cefdiel 1gm Injection?
Yes, you may drink milk while taking Cefdiel 1gm Injection. In fact, you must not take Cefdiel 1gm Injection on an empty stomach and take it with food or milk to avoid stomach upset. If stomach upset occurs, please consult your doctor.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 221.
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Marketer details
Name: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Address: Plot no 107/108,Namli block , Ranipool, East Sikkim 737135
Country of origin: India
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