Hhcefi 100 Tablet
Manufacturer
Hegde and Hegde Pharmaceutical LLP
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Hhcefi 100 Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and sexually transmitted diseases.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Hhcefi 100 Tablet should be given under the supervision of a doctor or health professional. Use it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete the full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back or worsen.
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. Hhcefi 100 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Hhcefi 100 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 Hhcefi 100 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. 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 Hhcefi 100 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 Hhcefi 100 Tablet?
Hhcefi 100 Tablet is typically prescribed for 7 to 14 days. You must adhere to the full duration of your treatment as recommended by your healthcare provider.
What if I do not get better after using Hhcefi 100 Tablet?
If you experience no improvement after completing the prescribed course of Hhcefi 100 Tablet, inform your doctor immediately. Additionally, inform them if the symptoms worsen during treatment.
Can the use of Hhcefi 100 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Hhcefi 100 Tablet may lead to diarrhea. This is because Hhcefi 100 Tablet is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria; however, it can also impact beneficial bacteria in the stomach or intestines, leading to potential diarrhea. If the diarrhea persists, consult your doctor about it.
Is Hhcefi 100 Tablet effective?
Hhcefi 100 Tablet is effective if used at the prescribed dosage and duration by your healthcare provider. It's essential not to stop taking it even if symptoms begin to improve. If you stop using Hhcefi 100 Tablet prematurely, the symptoms may return or become worse.
What if I forget to take a dose of Hhcefi 100 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Hhcefi 100 Tablet, consider taking it as soon as possible. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and proceed to the next one. Do not double the dosage to make up for the missed dose; this can increase the risk of side effects.
Is Hhcefi 100 Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Yes, Hhcefi 100 Tablet is generally considered safe for kidney function when administered alone. However, it may increase the risk of kidney damage when combined with aminoglycosides (gentamicin or tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics. Therefore, your healthcare provider should prescribe this medication only if deemed necessary.
How long should I take Hhcefi 100 Tablet?
Hhcefi 100 Tablet is typically prescribed for 7 to 14 days. You must adhere to the full duration of your treatment as recommended by your healthcare provider.
