• J Family Med Prim Care · Jun 2020

    Case Reports

    Cefdinir associated bloody stool in Riyadh infant: A case report.

    • Haytham Ali Bahkali, Renad Abdullah Alshuraim, M Alghalbi, Yahya Ali Mohzari, and Syed Mohammed Basheeruddin Asdaq.
    • Department of Pharmacy, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
    • J Family Med Prim Care. 2020 Jun 1; 9 (6): 3162-3164.

    AbstractCefdinir is one of the broad spectrum cephalosporin used as a replacement to amoxicillin in allergic pediatric population. There are reports of forming red stool in patients receiving cefdinir along with iron or iron containing preparations. This is a benign interaction and wane upon completion/discontinuation of cefdinir therapy. This case report describes a 6-month-old boy whose parents were distressed when they found reddening of their ward's diaper while taking cefdinir in presence of iron supplements.Copyright: © 2020 Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care.

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