Omnicef 1 g Injection Vial

Treatment of susceptible bacterial infections such as pneumonia and other respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, typhoid fever, intra‑abdominal infections, skin/soft tissue infections, bone and joint infections, gonorrhoea, septicaemia, meningitis; perioperative surgical prophylaxis

In Bacterial infection

Omnicef kills a wide range of bacteria by breaking down their cell walls, bringing the infection under control. Finishing the full course prevents it coming back.

In Chest infection

Omnicef treats bacterial infections of the chest, easing the cough, fever and breathlessness as the bacteria are cleared.

In Urinary infection

Omnicef clears the bacteria behind burning, frequency and pain on passing urine.

In Ear and throat infection

Omnicef treats bacterial infections of the ear, throat and sinuses, relieving the pain and fever they cause.

In Typhoid

Omnicef kills the typhoid bacteria in the blood and gut, bringing down the fever and preventing the complications of untreated typhoid.

AlcoholUNSAFE

Use with caution (alcohol may worsen side effects like stomach upset/dizziness; avoid in severe infection)

PregnancySAFE

Generally safe (use on doctor’s advice)

Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.

DrivingSAFE

Not expected to affect your ability to drive.

KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease.

LiverCAUTION

Use with caution if you have liver disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function.

• Space the doses evenly and complete the course.
• Keep the reconstituted syrup as the pharmacist instructed and discard it after the stated number of days.