- Overview
- Uses
- Benefits
- Side Effect
- How to use
- How It works
- What if you forget to take?
- Safety Advice
- FAQ
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Last Updated On: May 4, 2023
Omnicef-500mg Inj
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Product Overview
Composition: Cefotaxime (500mg)
OMNICEF 500MG INJECTION contains Cefotaxime which belongs to the group of medicines called Antibiotics. It is used to treat serious bacterial infections such as blood stream (septicemia), bones (osteomyelitis), heart valves (endocarditis), membranes covering the brain (meningitis) and lining of the abdomen (peritonitis), lungs (pneumonia), skin and soft tissue, urinary tract, genitals (including gonorrhea), blood (bacteremia), Lyme disease (borreliosis), an infection primarily caused by tick bites and also to prevent and treat infections following surgical operations.
Before receiving this OMNICEF 500MG INJECTION, inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney problems or high blood pressure. Consult your doctor for advice. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before receiving this medicine.
Uses
Treatment of Bacterial infections
Side Effect
Common side effects:
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
- Hypersensitivity
- Gastrointestinal disorder
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How It works
Omnicef 500mg 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.
Safety Advice for Omnicef-500mg Inj
Allergy
Do not receive OMNICEF 500MG INJECTION if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to Cefotaxime or any other ingredients of this medicine.
Pregnancy
OMNICEF 500MG INJECTION should be used with caution in pregnant women unless considered necessary. Consult your doctor before receiving this medicine.
Breastfeeding
OMNICEF 500MG INJECTION is not recommended for use in breast feeding women. Consult your doctor before receiving this medicine.
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