Omnicef Antibiotic
Omnicef Antibiotic or Omnicef Cefdinir is used to treat certain infections (caused by bacteria) like pneumonia, bronchitis, ear infections, sinusitis, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, and skin infections. Omnicef Antibiotic will not work for common cold, flu or other viral infections.

Omnicef Medication

Omnicef Cefdinir comes in the form of Omnicef Capsule which is an oral suspension. It is usually taken once or twice a day. Shake the suspension well before each use to mix the Omnicef medication evenly. Always follow the instructions on your prescription label carefully. You should always consult with your doctor or pharmacist, if you do not understand any part. Do not take more or less of Omnicef Medication and also don’t take it more often than prescribed by your doctor.

You should continue taking Omnicef Cefdinir even if you feel well. Do not stop unless you have been advised by your doctor.

Omnicef Side Effects

Some of the common Omnicef Side Effects caused by using suspension are:-

Cutaneous moniliasis
Abdominal pain
Leukopenia
Vaginal moniliasis (females)
Vaginitis (females)
Abnormal stools
Dyspepsia
Hyperkinesia
Increased ASTb
Maculopapular rash
Nausea

Omnicef Side Effects caused by capsules are:

Rash
Dyspepsia
Flatulence
Vomiting
Abnormal stools
Anorexia
Constipation
Dizziness
Dry mouth
Asthenia
Insomnia
Leukorrhea (women)
Moniliasis
Pruritus
Somnolence

Omnicef interaction

This Omnicef 300 mg is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.

Omnicef Overdose

In case of overdose, call your local poison control center at 1-800-222-1222. If the victim has collapsed or is not breathing, call local emergency services at 911

Omnicef Medicine – Information

If your symptoms do not improve within a few days or if they become worse, check with your doctor. DO NOT SHARE THIS OMNICEF MEDICINE with others for whom it was not prescribed. DO NOT USE THIS OMNICEF MEDICINE for other health conditions. KEEP THIS MEDICINE out of the reach of children

Omnicef Missed Dose

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Omnicef Used For

This Omnicef 300 mg is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.

Omnicef Drug - Storage

Omnicef Drug must be stored in the same container it came in, tightly closed and out of reach of children. It should be stored at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture (not in the bathroom). Don’t keep Omnicef Drug if outdated or no longer needed. Talk to your pharmacist about the proper disposal of your medicate

Omnicef Antibiotic - Precaution

You must give proper detailed information to your doctor or pharmacist, for example, if you have any allergic reaction to Omnicef or any other cephalosporin antibiotic such as cefaclor (Ceclor) or cephalexin (Keflex), penicillin, or any other drugs.

Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you consume any prescription and nonprescription medications, especially probenecid (Benemid, Probalan) and vitamins.

Be aware that antacids containing magnesium or aluminum and products containing iron interfere with cefdinir, making it less effective. Take cefdinir 2 hours before or 2 hours after antacids or iron products.