Hadcif 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ben Hadded Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Hadcif 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Hadcif 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic belonging that is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the respiratory tract (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and some sexually transmitted diseases.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Hadcif 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Hadcif 100mg 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.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Hadcif 100mg Tablet 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 Hadcif 100mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
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Frequently asked questions
How long should I take Hadcif 100mg Tablet?
Hadcif 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor to ensure the medication is effective and to prevent the development of antibiotic resistance.
What if I do not get better after using Hadcif 100mg Tablet?
If you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Additionally, if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Can the use of Hadcif 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Hadcif 100mg Tablet can cause diarrhea as it kills harmful bacteria, but may also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor for advice.
Is Hadcif 100mg Tablet effective?
Hadcif 100mg Tablet is effective when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It is crucial not to stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as this may lead to the return or worsening of symptoms.
What if I forget to take a dose of Hadcif 100mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Hadcif 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Avoid doubling the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is Hadcif 100mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Hadcif 100mg Tablet is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, when given along with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Therefore, it is essential to take this medicine only as prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Hadcif 100mg Tablet?
Hadcif 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor to ensure the medication is effective and to prevent the development of antibiotic resistance.