Hifen Az 200 Mg/250 Mg Tablet
About Hifen Az 200 Mg/250 Mg Tablet
Hifen tablet treats infections caused by bacteria. This medication works as an antibiotic by stopping the growth of bacteria. It helps in treating infections such as bronchitis (infection of the air tubes to the lungs), gonorrhea (a sexually transmitted disease) and infections of ear, throat, tonsils, etc.
This medication only treats bacterial infections and doesn’t work for viral infections like flu. It comes in the form of chewable tablets and capsules.
This tablet is usually taken at intervals of 12 or 24 hours. It is important to check all the ingredients before the medication. Notify your doctor about any prescribed drugs or dietary supplements that might be taking.
Also, if you have any history of liver disease or kidney problems, it is best to get an approval from the doctor regarding the safety of this medication. This tablet can be harmful to pregnant women. Hence if you are pregnant or planning to conceive, don’t take this medication.
What are the uses of Hifen Az 200 Mg/250 Mg Tablet
Bacterial Meningitis
Bacterial Septicemia
Bone And Joint Infections
Skin And Structure Infection
What are the contraindications of Hifen Az 200 Mg/250 Mg Tablet ?
What are the side effects of Hifen Az 200 Mg/250 Mg Tablet ?
Black Or Tarry Stools
Change In Taste
Excessive Air Or Gas In Stomach
Key highlights of Hifen Az 200 Mg/250 Mg Tablet
How long is the duration of effect?
It is excreted in urine and feces and the effect lasts for a duration of up to 20 to 36 hours.
What is the onset of action?
The peak effect of this medicine can be observed within 2 to 3 hours of administration via intramuscular injection.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Women who are pregnant should consult doctor before using this medication.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendency has been reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Breastfeeding women should take medical help before using this medication.
What are the substitutes for Hifen Az 200 Mg/250 Mg Tablet ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Hifen Az 200 Mg/250 Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Eldoxime Az 200Mg/250Mg Tablet
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- Aziter C 200 Mg/250 Mg Tablet
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- Laz Plus 200 Mg/250 Mg Tablet
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- Cefexpress A 200 Mg/250 Mg Tablet
Encore Pharmaceuticals Inc.
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Consult the doctor in case of overdose.
How does this medication work?
This medication belongs to the third generation cephalosporins. It works as a bactericidal by binding to the penicillin-binding proteins and inhibits the bacterial cell wall synthesis.
What are the interactions of Hifen Az 200 Mg/250 Mg Tablet ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Alcohol
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.Interaction with Lab Test
Lab
Information not available.Interaction with Food
Food
Information not available.
FAQs about Hifen Az 200 Mg/250 Mg Tablet
Ques : What is Hifen Az 200 Mg/250 Mg Tablet?
Ans : The medication performs its action by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is essential for their development. Cefixime is used to treat conditions such as Urinary Tract Infection, Tonsillitis, Pharyngitis, and Bronchitis. It is also used to control ear infections, otitis media, fungal and Gonococcal infections.
Ques : What are the uses of Hifen Az 200 Mg/250 Mg Tablet?
Ans : It is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Urinary Tract Infection, Tonsillitis, Pharyngitis, and Bronchitis. Apart from these, it can also be used to treat conditions of Fungal and Gonococcal Infections.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Hifen Az 200 Mg/250 Mg Tablet?
Ans : Side effects include Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Dark or clay-colored stools, Swelling of the face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands, and feet, Dizziness, Acid or sour stomach, excessive gas in the stomach, Heartburn, Indigestion, Redness of the skin, Chest pain, Sore throat, and Unusual tiredness.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Hifen Az 200 Mg/250 Mg Tablet?
Ans : It should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.
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