Hifen 400 Tablet
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Rs.171for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Hifen Tablet
alcohol interaction for Hifen Tablet
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lactation interaction for Hifen Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Hifen 400 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Hifen 400 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Hifen 400 Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Hifen 400 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Avoid prolonged use of Hifen 400 Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Avoid prolonged use of Hifen 400 Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Hifen 400mg Tablet
Cefixime(400mg)
Hifen tablet uses
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How hifen tablet works
Hifen 400 Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Common side effects of hifen tablet
Nausea, Stomach pain, Indigestion, Diarrhea
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Expert advice FOR Hifen Tablet
- Your doctor has prescribed Cefixime to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Discontinue Cefixime and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Frequently asked questions FOR Hifen 400mg Tablet
Cefixime
Q. How long should I take Hifen 400 Tablet?
Hifen 400 Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Hifen 400 Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can the use of Hifen 400 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Hifen 400 Tablet can cause diarrhea. Hifen 400 Tablet is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria, but it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.