Rs.32.10for 1 vial(s) (2 ml Injection each)
food interaction for Omnicef Injection
alcohol interaction for Omnicef Injection
pregnancy interaction for Omnicef Injection
lactation interaction for Omnicef Injection
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Omnicef 1gm Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Omnicef 1gm Injection during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Omnicef 1gm Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Avoid prolonged use of Omnicef 1gm Injection, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Avoid prolonged use of Omnicef 1gm Injection, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
CAUTION
SALT INFORMATION FOR Omnicef 1gm Injection
Cefotaxime(1gm)
Omnicef injection uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How omnicef injection works
Omnicef 1gm Injection is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Common side effects of omnicef injection
Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Positive Coombs test, Yeast infections, Increased lactate dehydrogenase level in blood, Increased alkaline phosphatase level in blood, Increased blood urea nitrogen, Hemolytic anemia, Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood), Pseudomembranous colitis, Interstitial nephritis, Red spots or bumps, Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Urticaria, Increased creatinine level in blood, Erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Toxic epidermal necrolysis, Nausea, Vomiting, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Hypersensitivity, Gastrointestinal disorder, Dizziness, Vaginal inflammation, Increased aspartate aminotransferase, Increased alanine aminotransferase, Low blood platelets, Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction, Convulsion
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Expert advice FOR Omnicef Injection
- Your doctor has prescribed Cefotaxime to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
- Discontinue Cefotaxime and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of the face and mouth, or have difficulty breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect, but it should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Frequently asked questions FOR Omnicef 1gm Injection
Cefotaxime
Q. Is Omnicef 1gm Injection the same as penicillin?
No, Omnicef 1gm Injection is not the same as penicillin. Omnicef 1gm Injection belongs to the third generation class of cephalosporins. Omnicef 1gm Injection is active against numerous gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, including several with resistance to other antibiotics such as penicillin.
Q. What kind of infections does Omnicef 1gm Injection treat?
Omnicef 1gm Injection is an antibiotic used to treat conditions such as lower respiratory tract infections (related to the lungs, windpipe and airways), skin and skin structure infections, urinary tract infections, pelvic inflammatory disease, bacterial septicemia, bone and joint infections, and meningitis (brain related).
Q. Is Omnicef 1gm Injection effective?
Omnicef 1gm Injection is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Omnicef 1gm Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.