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Cefidyn 200 mg
Cefdinir 200 mg
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Cefidyn 200 mg is used for treatment of susceptible bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections (pharyngitis/tonsillitis, sinusitis, acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis), community-acquired pneumonia, otitis media, and uncomplicated skin/soft tissue infections.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
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Key details
Salt: Cefdinir 200 mg
Available variants: 200 mg 10`S
Best price: ₹134
MRP: ₹141
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: KALPA HEALTH CARE PVT LTD
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Composition of Cefidyn 200 mg
Cefidyn 200 mg contains Cefdinir 200 mg. It belongs to the Third-generation cephalosporin (beta-lactam antibiotic) class of medicines.
Uses of Cefidyn 200 mg
- Treatment of susceptible bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections (pharyngitis/tonsillitis
- sinusitis
- acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis)
- community-acquired pneumonia
- otitis media
- and uncomplicated skin/soft tissue infections.
Key benefits
- Treats bacterial throat/sinus infections
- Helps in bronchitis and community-acquired pneumonia
- Treats ear infections
- Effective for skin and soft tissue infections
How Cefidyn 200 mg works
Cefdinir is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins, leading to cell lysis and death of susceptible bacteria.
How to take Cefidyn 200 mg
Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Side effects of Cefidyn 200 mg
Most side effects of Cefidyn are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Diarrhoea
- nausea
- vomiting
- abdominal pain
- headache
- rash
- dizziness
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Cefidyn 200 mg
| Pregnancy | Consult doctor |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding. |
| Alcohol | Use with caution |
| Driving | Not expected to affect your ability to drive. |
| Kidney | Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease. |
| Liver | Use with caution if you have liver disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function. |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Use only for bacterial infections; not effective for viral illnesses. Do not use if allergic to cefdinir/cephalosporins; use caution with penicillin allergy. Dose adjustment may be needed in kidney disease. Antibiotic-associated diarrhoea (including C. difficile) can occur—seek medical help for severe/persistent diarrhoea. Use with caution in history of colitis. May cause reddish stools when taken with iron.
Do not take Cefidyn if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for anyone with a known allergy to cephalosporin antibiotics.
Interactions with other medicines
Antacids containing aluminium/magnesium, iron supplements or iron-fortified products (reduced cefdinir absorption), probenecid (may increase cefdinir levels), warfarin/other anticoagulants (may increase bleeding risk—monitor INR)
How to store Cefidyn 200 mg
Store at room temperature (below 25°C), in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Expert advice for Cefidyn 200 mg
Space the doses evenly and complete the course. Keep the reconstituted syrup as the pharmacist instructed and discard it after the stated number of days.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- KALPA HEALTH CARE PVT LTD
- Therapeutic class:
- Antibiotic
- Drug class:
- Third-generation cephalosporin (beta-lactam antibiotic)
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Cefidyn 200 mg FAQs
What is Cefidyn 200 mg used for?
Cefidyn 200 mg is commonly used for Treatment of susceptible bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections (pharyngitis/tonsillitis, sinusitis, acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis), community-acquired pneumonia, otitis media, and uncomplicated skin/soft tissue infections. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Cefidyn 200 mg?
Cefidyn 200 mg contains Cefdinir 200 mg. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How does Cefidyn 200 mg work?
Cefdinir is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.
Is Cefidyn 200 mg a prescription medicine?
Yes. Cefidyn 200 mg is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Cefidyn 200 mg?
The side effects reported most often with Cefidyn are Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, headache. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Cefidyn 200 mg be taken during pregnancy?
Consult doctor Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Cefidyn.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Cefidyn 200 mg?
Use with caution
Is Cefidyn 200 mg habit forming?
No. Cefidyn 200 mg is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Cefidyn 200 mg cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Cefidyn 200 mg starts at ₹134 (MRP ₹141) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in 200 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Cefidyn 200 mg?
Cefidyn 200 mg is manufactured by KALPA HEALTH CARE PVT LTD. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Cefidyn 200 mg delivered?
Cefidyn 200 mg is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Cefidyn 200 mg, Quick facts
- Salt
- Cefdinir 200 mg
- Best price
- ₹134
- MRP
- ₹141
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H1
- Brand
- KALPA HEALTH CARE PVT LTD
- Manufacturer
- KALPA HEALTH CARE PVT LTD
- Therapeutic class
- Antibiotic
- Drug class
- Third-generation cephalosporin (beta-lactam antibiotic)
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- 200 mg 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Cefidyn 200 mg is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- Manufacturer labeling, established medical literature for cefdinir, standard pharmacology references
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Cefidyn 200 mg.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.