Omnicef Capsule: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Omnicef Capsule
| Generic name | Cefdinir |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Cephalosporin antibiotic (third generation) |
| Forms | 300 mg oral capsule, 125 mg/5 mL oral suspension (liquid), 250 mg/5 mL oral suspension (liquid) |
Omnicef (cefdinir) is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria. It works by killing the bacteria that cause the infection. It will not work for viral infections such as colds or the flu.
General information
Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.