Adcef General Information
Adcef (generic name: cefdinir; brand names include: Sefdin / Adcef) is a semi-synthetic broad-spectrum antibiotic that belongs to a group of medicines known as third generation cephalosporin antibiotics.
Adcef is one of the highest-selling cephalosporin antibiotics in the United States.
Adcef is used for the treatment of various bacterial infections including pneumonia, bronchitis, otitis media, sinusitis, pharyngitis/tonsillitis, and skin and skin structure infections.
Adcef Recommendations
Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. Take Adcef exactly as directed.
The usual adult dosage is 600 mg daily. The duration of treatment varies according to the type of infection.
Adcef Precautions
Tell your doctor before taking Adcef, if:
you are allergic to any medicines;
you have any serious medical conditions including severe kidney disease;
you are pregnant or breast-feeding.
Adcef Ingredients
Active ingredient: cefdinir.