Generic Name: Cefdinir
Dosage Form: Capsules
License: Generic
Category: Anti-Infective
Packaging: 10 Capsules x 1 Blister
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Generic Name: Cefdinir
Dosage Form: Capsules
License: Generic
Category: Anti-Infective
Packaging: 10 Capsules x 1 Blister
*Packaging design and product name may be different in your country.
Each capsule of Lactabet 300 mg contains :
Note: Cefdinir is effective in the eradication of S. pyogenes from the oropharynx, but it has not been studied for the prevention of rheumatic fever following streptococcus pyogenes pharyngitis/ tonsillitis.
Note: Cefdinir is effective in the eradication of streptococcus pyogenes from the oropharynxn,but it has not been studied for the prevention of rheumatic fever following streptococcus pyogenes pharyngitis & tonsillitis.
The total daily dose for all infections is 600 mg once daily dosing for 10 days is as effective as BID dosing , the once-daily dosing has not been studied in pneumonia or skin infections therefore Lactabet capsules should be administered twice daily in these infections.
The capsules may be taken without regard to meals.
Type Of Infection: | Dosage: | Duration Of Treatment: |
– Community-Acquired Pneumonia. | 300 mg q 12h | 10 days |
-Acute Exacerbations Of Chronic Bronchitis. | 300 mg q 12h or 600 mg q 24h |
10 days
10 days |
-Acute Maxillary Sinusitis. | 300 mg q 12h or 600 mg q 24h |
10 days
10 days |
-Pharyngitis / Tonsillitis. | 300 mg q 12h or 600 mg q 24h |
5 to 10 days
10 days |
-Uncomplicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections. | 300 mg q 12h | 10 days |
*The information provided above is general in nature and for informational purposes only. It is NOT a substitute for the advice of your doctor. You must always consult your healthcare professional before starting any medication/supplementation program.