Rifaxor 550mg Tablet
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This is an antibiotic medicine that treats infectious diarrhea. It stops and kills infection-causing bacteria in the intestine. This way it gets rid of the bad bacteria that cause infection and provides relief in diarrhea.
How Rifaxor 550mg Tablet works
Rifaximin blocks the ability of bacteria to make proteins, which prevents infectious diarrhea-causing bacteria from growing and is eliminated from the body.
How To Use Rifaxor 550mg Tablet
- The drug can be used alone or in combination with other medicines.
- Strictly follow the dose and duration advised by a doctor.
- It can be taken before or after having a meal.
- Take the medicine regularly at the same time.
- Gulp in the dose as whole with water; without breaking, chewing, and crushing it.
Special Precautions for Rifaxor 550mg Tablet
- Do not terminate the usage of drug without consulting a doctor; it may worsen the condition.
- Inform your doctor if side effects persist and does not seem to fade away with time.
- Inform your doctor if allergic to any ingredient of the medicine.
- Inform your doctor if suffering from kidney, heart, or liver disease.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Benefits Of Rifaxor 550mg Tablet
- Helps to treat Infectious diarrhea.
Side Effects Of Rifaxor 550mg Tablet
- Headache
- Tenesmus (increased urge to pass stools)
- Nausea
- Constipation
- Fever
- Flatulence
- Abdominal pain
- Vomiting
What If I Missed A Dose Of Rifaxor 550mg Tablet
- Use the medicine as you remember to take.
- If the next dose is near then Skip the missed Dose.
- Do not double up for the missed Dose.
- If you miss doses frequently then consult your Doctor.
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- Immunosuppressant- Cyclosporine
- Anticonvulsants- Phenytoin
Drug Food Interaction
- Grapefruit Juice
- High-Fat Meals
Disease Explanation
Frequent, loose, or watery bowel motions are a sign of diarrhea. It can be brought on by drugs, infections, or underlying medical issues. If left untreated, it can result in nutrient loss and dehydration. Through the restoration of gut flora and the reduction of intestinal fluid output, this medicine is used to treat and manage diarrhea.
Safety Advice for Rifaxor 550mg Tablet
- High risk
- Moderate risk
- Safe
It should be taken cautiously by liver patients; dose adjustment may required.
It is probably considered to be safe to use by patients suffering from kidney disease. no dose adjustment required.
No information available regarding its safety when intercated with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.
It does not seem to impair driving ability.
It may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby.
It is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
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Written By
Rakshita Garg
M.Pharma
Content Updated on
Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
