Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's

Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's belongs to a group of cephalosporin antibiotics. It is used to treat susceptible organisms (bacteria)-caused infections of the ear, nose, sinuses (sinusitis), throat (tonsillitis, pharyngitis), chest and lungs (bronchitis, pneumonia) and urinary system (cystitis and kidney infections). Additionally, it is also prescribed to treat uncomplicated gonorrhoea (cervical/urethral). 

Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's contains Cefixime that works by inhibiting of cell wall synthesis. In turn, Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's weakens and destroys the bacterial cell wall, leading to death. As a result, Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's helps to treat bacterial infections.

Take Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's as directed by the physician. Sometimes, you may experience common side effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, loose stools, abdominal pain, dyspepsia, indigestion, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not take Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's if you are allergic to cefixime, other cephalosporin antibiotics, or any other ingredients of this medicine. Before starting the Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's, please inform your doctor if you have colitis (inflammation of the colon's inner lining), renal dysfunction, liver disease, and seizure disorders. Do not take this medicine on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking the Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's. Drive only if you are alert as Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's may cause dizziness.

Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's is a short-term medication for a wide range of bacterial infections. It prevents the growth of bacteria by stopping the formation of a protective covering which is vital for its growth. It prevents and treats bacterial infections like ear, nose, sinuses (sinusitis), throat (tonsillitis, pharyngitis), chest and lungs (bronchitis, pneumonia) and urinary system (cystitis and kidney infections). Additionally, it is also prescribed to treat uncomplicated gonorrhoea (cervical/urethral).

Tablet/capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it. Dispersible Tablet: Check the label for directions before use. Disperse the tablet in the prescribed amount of water and swallow the contents. Do not crush, chew or swallow as a whole. Liquid/Suspension: Shake the bottle well before use. Check the label for directions and take Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's in doses as prescribed by your doctor with the help of a measuring cup/dropper provided by the pack. Powder/granules: Check the label for directions before use. Mix the powder/granules in water, mix well and drink immediately.

• Diarrhoea

• Nausea

• Loose stools

• Abdominal pain

• Dyspepsia or indigestion

• Vomiting

Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's has occasionally been associated with hypersensitive reactions that result in shock and mortality. If a reaction happens, stop using it. Do not take Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's if you are allergic to Cefixime or other cephalosporin antibiotics, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. Talk to the doctor before taking Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's if you have seizures, liver or renal dysfunction, heart disorder, and inflammation of the colon's inner lining (colitis). Do not take Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's without first consulting the doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding. Drive only if you are alert as Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's may cause dizziness. Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's may interact with certain tests such as glucose (sugar) in urine and give unusual results. Therefore, inform the doctor that you are using Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's before undergoing any tests.

• BCG VACCINE
• CHOLERA VACCINE
• TYPHOID VACCINE
• WARFARIN
• CARBAMAZEPINE

• After taking the full course of Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's, probiotics should be taken to restore some of the healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, kombucha and kimchi can help restore the intestine's good bacteria.

• Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fibre foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains like whole-grain bread and brown rice should be included in your diet.

• Avoid taking too much calcium, iron-enriched foods and drinks as it might affect the working of Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's.

• Avoid alcoholic beverages with Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's as it can dehydrate and affect your sleep. this can make it harder for your body to aid the Hifen 200 mg DT Tablet 10's in fighting off infections.