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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Sep 26, 2024 | 11:14 AM IST

Resdinir Suspension is used to treat bacterial infections. It contains Cefdinir, which works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall and killing the bacteria. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, stomach pain, vomiting, rash, and headache. Before taking this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.

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Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd

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About Resdinir Suspension

Resdinir Suspension belongs to a class of medication called 'antibiotics' used to treat several bacterial infections of the urinary tract, bones and joints, heart, lungs, brain, chest, ears, skin or soft tissues. Bacterial infection is when harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Resdinir Suspension does not work against infections caused by a virus such as flu or a common cold.

Resdinir Suspension contains Cefdinir, a cephalosporin antibiotic that works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) necessary for their survival. This damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria.

Take Resdinir Suspension as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Resdinir Suspension for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience diarrhoea, nausea, stomach pain, vomiting, rash, headache or vaginal itching or discharge. Most of these side effects of Resdinir Suspension do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Resdinir Suspension, cephalosporin antibiotics or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Resdinir Suspension. Resdinir Suspension is not recommended for babies below six months of age as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Drive only if alert, as the Resdinir Suspension may cause dizziness. You are advised to maintain a time gap of a minimum of 2 hours between taking Resdinir Suspension and antacids containing aluminium, magnesium, iron supplements and multivitamins containing iron. These may reduce the body's absorption of Resdinir Suspension by the body.

Uses of Resdinir Suspension

Resdinir Suspension is used to treat Bacterial infections.

Medicinal Benefits

Resdinir Suspension contains Cefdinir, a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat several bacterial infections. Cefdinir is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that acts against aerobic (grow in the presence of oxygen) and anaerobic (grow in the absence of oxygen) gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. It interferes with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Thereby damaging the bacterial cell wall and killing bacteria.

Directions for Use

Shake the bottle well before each use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup, dosing syringe, or dropper.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Resdinir Suspension

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Vomiting
  • Rash
  • Headache
  • Vaginal itching or discharge

Drug Warnings

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Resdinir Suspension, cephalosporin antibiotics, or other medicines. If you have kidney problems or inflammation of the large intestine, inform your doctor before taking Resdinir Suspension. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before taking Resdinir Suspension. Resdinir Suspension is not recommended for babies below six months of age as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Drive only if alert, as the Resdinir Suspension may cause dizziness. You are recommended to complete the entire course of Resdinir Suspension as your doctor prescribes for effective results. Resdinir Suspension may interact with specific tests such as glucose (sugar) in urine and Coomb's test, giving false-positive results. Therefore, inform your doctor that you are taking Resdinir Suspension before undergoing any tests. You are advised to maintain a time gap of a minimum of 2 hours between taking Resdinir Suspension and antacids containing aluminium, magnesium, iron supplements and multivitamins containing iron. These may reduce the body's absorption of Resdinir Suspension by the body.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Resdinir Suspension may interact with drugs used to lower high uric acid levels (probenecid).

Drug-Food Interaction: Resdinir Suspension should be taken 2 hours before or after taking foods containing iron or antacids containing magnesium or aluminium, which may affect Resdinir Suspension effectiveness.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have kidney problems or inflammation of the large intestine, inform your doctor before taking Resdinir Suspension.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • PROBENECID

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No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take probiotics after completing the entire course of Resdinir Suspension to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea.
  • Certain fermented foods like cheese, yoghurt, kombucha, sauerkraut, and kimchi can help to restore the good bacteria of the intestine.
  • Include fibre-rich foods, which can be easily digested by your gut bacteria and help stimulate their growth. Thus, fibre-rich foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains such as brown rice and whole-grain bread should be included in your diet.
  • Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while you are taking Resdinir Suspension.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase adverse effects.

Special Advise

  • If you are about to undergo any blood or urine tests, inform your doctor that you are taking Resdinir Suspension as it may interfere with the urine test (for sugar) and Coomb’s test (for blood test).

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: It is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infections. It can target any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Bacteria come in three basic shapes, namely spherical, rod or spiral-shaped. Bacteria may be gram-positive (have thick cell walls) or gram-negative (do not have cell walls). Appropriate tests are done to identify bacterial strains, and based on the results, proper medication is prescribed. Some common symptoms of bacterial infection include cough, fever and tiredness.

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of Resdinir Suspension with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Resdinir Suspension.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Resdinir Suspension is a category B pregnancy drug and is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Resdinir Suspension is excreted in human milk. Resdinir Suspension is given to breastfeeding mothers if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Resdinir Suspension may cause dizziness in some people. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel dizzy after taking Resdinir Suspension.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Resdinir Suspension in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Resdinir Suspension with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases or conditions. Your doctor may adjust the dose as needed.

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Children

Caution

Resdinir Suspension is not recommended for babies below 6 months of age as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

Country of origin

India
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FAQs

Resdinir Suspension is used to treat bacterial infections of the urinary tract, bones and joints, heart, lungs, brain, chest, ears, skin or soft tissues.
Resdinir Suspension contains Cefdinir, an antibiotic that works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering), which is necessary for their survival. This damages the bacterial cell wall and kills the bacteria.
It is not recommended to take Resdinir Suspension with probenecid (used to lower high uric acid levels) as it may increase the levels of Resdinir Suspension in the blood and increase the risk of adverse effects such as diarrhoea, kidney problems, vomiting, and nausea. However, please consult your doctor before taking Resdinir Suspension with other medicines.
Resdinir Suspension may cause diarrhoea, a common side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, or if you notice blood or mucus in your stools, avoid taking Resdinir Suspension and consult a doctor immediately.
Resdinir Suspension may interfere with the urine test (for sugar) and the Coombs test (for blood test), giving false-positive results. Therefore, if you are about to undergo any laboratory tests, inform your doctor or lab technician that you are taking Resdinir Suspension.
Resdinir Suspension is not used to treat viral infections; it is an antibiotic used only to treat bacterial infections.
You are advised to maintain a time gap of at least 2 hours between taking Resdinir Suspension and antacids containing aluminium and magnesium, as these may reduce the body's absorption of Resdinir Suspension. However, please consult a doctor before taking other medicines with Resdinir Suspension.

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