ANCEF IN SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% IN PLASTIC CONTAINER vs OMNICEF

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 21, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. ANCEF IN SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% IN PLASTIC CONTAINER and OMNICEF are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	ANCEF IN SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% IN PLASTIC CONTAINER	OMNICEF
Rating	New	72/100
Pharmacy pays	~$29.65 /30	$0.12 /mL
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	CEFAZOLIN SODIUM	CEFDINIR
Manufacturer	Baxter Hlthcare	Abbvie
Dosage forms	Injectable	Capsule
Drug class	Cephalosporin Antibacterial	Cephalosporin Antibacterial
Boxed warning	None	None
Half-life	—	about 1.7 hours
Treats	Human Bites, Bacterial Endocarditis, Escherichia Coli Infections	Bronchitis, Escherichia Coli Infections, Haemophilus Infections

ancef in sodium chloride 0.9% in plastic container omnicef

Rating

New

72/100

Pharmacy pays

~$29.65 /30

$0.12 /mL

Type

Active ingredient

CEFAZOLIN SODIUM

CEFDINIR

Manufacturer

Baxter Hlthcare

Abbvie

Dosage forms

Injectable

Capsule

Drug class

Cephalosporin Antibacterial

Boxed warning

None

Half-life

—

about 1.7 hours

Treats

Human Bites, Bacterial Endocarditis, Escherichia Coli Infections

Bronchitis, Escherichia Coli Infections, Haemophilus Infections

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Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Ancef in Sodium Chloride 0.9% in Plastic Container and Omnicef?

Ancef in Sodium Chloride 0.9% in Plastic Container contains Cefazolin Sodium, while Omnicef contains Cefdinir — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.