Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet Information
Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Injection Site Allergic Reaction. While these are the most often observed Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
- Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
- Ear Infection (Read More - Fast and Natural Ways to Cure Ear Infections at Home)
- COPD
- Pneumonia
- Tonsillitis
- Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
- Bacterial Infections
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet is used -
Severe
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- पेट दर्द
- Bronchospasm
- Angioedema
- Hearing Loss
Moderate
- Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
- Erythema
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Rash
- Headache
- पेट की गैस
- Dyspepsia
- Urticaria
- Maculopapular rash
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Common
- Nausea or vomiting
- Injection Site Allergic Reaction
Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Hifen AZ safely.
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Is the use of Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Hifen AZ is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
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What is the effect of Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Hifen AZ on kidney have been reported.
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What is the effect of Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet on the Liver?
Hifen AZ has very mild side effects on the liver.
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What is the effect of Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet on the Heart?
Hifen AZ is rarely harmful for the heart.
Severe Interaction of Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet with Other Drugs
Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Gastritis
- Kidney Disease
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Drug Allergy
- Drug Allergies
- Syphilis
- Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Jaundice
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
Frequently asked Questions about Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet
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Is this Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet
You can take Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet with food.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet with alcohol.
Frequently asked Questions about Hifen AZ 200/250 Tablet
Question about 7 years ago
How does Hifen AZ works?
Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician
Hifen AZ works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Question over 6 years ago
Is Hifen AZ good for tooth infection?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Yes, Hifen AZ can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Question about 7 years ago
How to use Hifen AZ?
Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine
Hifen AZ can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor.
Question almost 7 years ago
Can I buy Hifen AZ over-the-counter?
Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine
No, you can not buy Hifen AZ over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Question almost 7 years ago
Does Hifen AZ treat typhoid fever?
Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
Yes Hifen AZ is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid.
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