Hipen A

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  • Contains / Salt: Amoxicillin (500 mg)
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Hipen A Information

Hipen A is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Hipen A have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Hipen A depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Hipen A as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Hipen A are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Hipen A's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Hipen A's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Hipen A is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Eczema are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Hipen A are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Hipen A may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Hipen A is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Hipen A Benefits & Uses

Hipen A is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Hipen A 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
Adult
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Bacterial Vaginosis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Hipen A Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Hipen A safe for pregnant women?


    Hipen A has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Hipen A safe during breastfeeding?


    Hipen A should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Hipen A on the Kidneys?


    Hipen A is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Hipen A on the Liver?


    Hipen A may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Hipen A on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Hipen A. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Hipen A with Other Drugs

Hipen A should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Hipen A Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hipen A unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Hipen A

  • Is this Hipen A habit forming or addictive?


    Hipen A is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Hipen A does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Hipen A only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Hipen A for mental disorders.

    No

Hipen A Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Hipen A


    It is safe to take Hipen A with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Hipen A


    Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Hipen A at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Hipen A

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Hipen A with Ibuprofen?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Hipen A can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant or unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Hipen A?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Hipen A can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Hipen A?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Hipen A should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately. 

Question over 4 years ago

Can I buy Hipen A over-the-counter?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, you can not buy Hipen A 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 taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Hipen A treat sinus infection?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Hipen A can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Hipen A and clavulanic acid is given as the first-line drug for the treatment of sinus infection. Please consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for sinus infection.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 657, 658, 702, 712, 721, 722, 723, 762

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 148-150

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