Cefdinir + Iron Supplements Interaction
Moderateinteraction on record
Description
Therapeutic iron supplements (60 mg elemental iron) reduce cefdinir absorption extent by 80%. Cefdinir should be taken at least 2 hours before or after iron supplements.
Mechanism
Formation of nonabsorbable complex between cefdinir and iron in gastrointestinal tract
Source: NLP:cefdinir