a good way to Cefditoren Generic Name: Cefditoren (sef de TOR en) Brand Name: Spectracef Overview Side Effects Dosage Professional Interactions More Pregnancy Warnings Breastfeeding Warnings User Reviews Support Group Q & A Pricing & Coupons Uses of Cefditoren: It is used to treat bacterial infections. What do I need to tell my doctor BEFORE I take Cefditoren? If you have an allergy to cefditoren or any other part of cefditoren. If you are allergic to milk, talk with the doctor. If you are allergic to any drugs like this one, any other drugs, foods, or other substances. Tell your doctor about the allergy and what signs you had, like rash; hives; itching; shortness of breath; wheezing; cough; swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat; or any other signs. If you have low carnitine levels. This is not a list of all drugs or health problems that interact with this medicine. Tell your doctor and pharmacist about all of your drugs (prescription or OTC, natural products, vitamins) and health problems. You must check to make sure that it is safe for you to take cefditoren with all of your drugs and health problems. Do not start, stop, or change the dose of any drug without checking with your doctor. Slideshow COPD: Could You Be At Risk? What are some things I need to know or do while I take Cefditoren? Tell all of your health care providers that you take this medicine. This includes your doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and dentists. Have your blood work checked if you are on cefditoren for a long time. Talk with your doctor. If you have high blood sugar (diabetes), do not use Clinitest . Use some other urine glucose testing like Clinistix or Tes-Tape . This medicine may affect certain lab tests. Tell all of your health care providers and lab workers that you take this medicine. Do not use longer than you have been told. A second infection may happen. If you are 65 or older, use cefditoren with care. You could have more side effects. Do not give to a child younger than 12 years of age. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan on getting pregnant. You will need to talk about the benefits and risks of using this medicine while you are pregnant. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding. You will need to talk about any risks to your baby. How is this medicine (Cefditoren) best taken? Use cefditoren as ordered by your doctor. Read all information given to you. Follow all instructions closely. To gain the most benefit, do not miss doses. Keep taking this medicine as you have been told by your doctor or other health care provider, even if you feel well. Take cefditoren with food. Do not take antacids within 2 hours before or 2 hours after taking this medicine. Do not take cimetidine, famotidine, nizatidine, or ranitidine at the same time as cefditoren. Talk with your doctor. What do I do if I miss a dose? Take a missed dose as soon as you think about it. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your normal time. Do not take 2 doses at the same time or extra doses. Dosage Information (comprehensive) What are some side effects that I need to call my doctor about right away? WARNING/CAUTION: Even though it may be rare, some people may have very bad and sometimes deadly side effects when taking a drug. Tell your doctor or get medical help right away if you have any of the following signs or symptoms that may be related to a very bad side effect: Signs of an allergic reaction, like rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever; wheezing; tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat. Any unexplained bruising or bleeding. Fever or chills. Sore throat. Feeling very tired or weak. Not able to pass urine or change in how much urine is passed. Seizures. Vaginal itching or discharge. It is common to have diarrhea when taking this medicine. Rarely, a very bad form of diarrhea called Clostridium difficile (C diff) associated diarrhea (CDAD) may occur. Sometimes, this has led to a deadly bowel problem (colitis). CDAD may happen while you are taking cefditoren or within a few months after you stop taking it. Call your doctor right away if you have stomach pain or cramps, very loose or watery stools, or bloody stools. Do not try to treat loose stools without first checking with your doctor. What are some other side effects of Cefditoren? All drugs may cause side effects. However, many people have no side effects or only have minor side effects. Call your doctor or get medical help if any of these side effects or any other side effects bother you or do not go away: Upset stomach. Loose stools (diarrhea). These are not all of the side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, call your doctor. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. You may also report side effects at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch. Side Effects (complete list) If OVERDOSE is suspected: If you think there has been an overdose, call your poison control center or get medical care right away. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened. How do I store and/or throw out Cefditoren? Store at room temperature. Store in a dry place. Do not store in a bathroom. Keep all drugs in a safe place. Keep all drugs out of the reach of children and pets. Check with your pharmacist about how to throw out unused drugs. Consumer Information Use and Disclaimer If your symptoms or health problems do not get better or if they become worse, call your doctor. Do not share your drugs with others and do not take anyone else's drugs. Keep a list of all your drugs (prescription, natural products, vitamins, OTC) with you. Give this list to your doctor. Talk with the doctor before starting any new drug, including prescription or OTC, natural products, or vitamins. Some drugs may have another patient information leaflet. Check with your pharmacist. If you have any questions about this medicine, please talk with your doctor, nurse, pharmacist, or other health care provider. If you think there has been an overdose, call your poison control center or get medical care right away. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened. This information should not be used to decide whether or not to take cefditoren or any other medicine. Only the healthcare provider has the knowledge and training to decide which medicines are right for a specific patient. This information does not endorse any medicine as safe, effective, or approved for treating any patient or health condition. This is only a brief summary of general information about this medicine. It does NOT include all information about the possible uses, directions, warnings, precautions, interactions, adverse effects, or risks that may apply to cefditoren. This information is not specific medical advice and does not replace information you receive from the healthcare provider. You must talk with the healthcare provider for complete information about the risks and benefits of using this medicine. Review Date: December 6, 2017 Next Side Effects Print this page Add to My Med List More about cefditoren Side Effects During Pregnancy or Breastfeeding Dosage Information Drug Interactions Support Group Pricing & Coupons En Español 4 Reviews Add your own review/rating Drug class: third generation cephalosporins Consumer resources Cefditoren Cefditoren pivoxil (Advanced Reading) Other brands: Spectracef Professional resources Cefditoren Pivoxil (AHFS Monograph) Cefditoren Pivoxil (FDA) Cefditoren (Wolters Kluwer) Related treatment guides Skin and Structure Infection Bronchitis Pneumonia Skin or Soft Tissue Infection Tonsillitis/Pharyngitis Drug Status Rx Availability Prescription only B Pregnancy Category No proven risk in humans N/A CSA Schedule Not a controlled drug Approval History Drug history at FDA Cefditoren Rating 4 User Reviews 3.5 /10 4 User Reviews 3.5 Rate it! 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