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My son (5 years) is taking the antibiotic - omnisef for pneumonia he took the medication today night and after 45 mins he threw up most part of his food. is there a need to take another round of medication or can he skip it for today? please advice
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Omncicef: If taken befire his dinner, then no need to take another round, it would have been absorbed already into his system, if otherwise, no harm of repeating the dose, wish you and your son wellness
Answered 9/9/2019
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