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Page values for "Cefdinir"

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FieldField typeValue
genericStringCefdinir
brandStringOmnicef (discontinued in US under brand); mostly generic
structureFile
classesList of String, delimiter: ,[[:Category:Cephalosporins|Cephalosporin (third-generation)]] [[:Category:Beta-lactam_antibiotics|β-lactam antibiotic]]
mechanismString
usesString'"`UNIQ--vote-000009DF-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-000009E0-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-000009E1-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-000009E2-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-000009E3-QINU`"'
starting_doseString300 mg PO BID, or 600 mg PO once daily, ×5-10 days; pediatric 14 mg/kg/d
preparationsString300 mg capsules; 125, 250 mg/5 mL suspension
fda_maxString600 mg/d
pill_idText
routesList of String, delimiter: ,Oral
onsetStringHours
durationString12-24 hours
halflifeString~1.7 hours'"`UNIQ--ref-000009E4-QINU`"'
bioavailabilityString16-21% capsule, 25% suspension (oral; iron and antacids reduce absorption substantially)'"`UNIQ--ref-000009E5-QINU`"'
pregnancyStringGenerally considered safe in pregnancy.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">&#91;[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation&nbsp;needed]]&#93;</sup>
legalString[[USLegal:Prescription only|Rx-only]] in US