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RIFAXIMIN 550MG Lupin Brand | 100 tablets

RIFAXIMIN 550MG Lupin Brand | 100 tablets

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Rcifax 550 mg tablet is an antibiotic, which treats diseases related to the digestive system like irritable bowel syndrome and diarrhoea. It contains rifaximin as its active ingredient. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. You may experience headaches, nausea, dizziness and weakness after taking this medicine. Most of these are temporary but if you feel the side effects persist or your condition worsens, you should contact your doctor immediately. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

Product Summary

Made in  India
Manufacturer  Lupin
Contains Rifaximin(550 Mg)
Uses Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), Travelers diarrhoea, Hepatic encephalopathy (liver dysfunction), SIBO
Side Effects Headache, nausea, dizziness, diarrhoea
Therapy ANTIBIOTIC



Rcifax 550 MG Description

Rcifax 550 mg tablet is an antibiotic, which treats diseases related to the digestive system like irritable bowel syndrome and diarrhoea. It contains rifaximin as its active ingredient. It should be 

taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. You may experience headaches, nausea, dizziness and weakness after taking this medicine. Most of these are temporary but if you feel the side effects persist or your condition worsens, you should contact your doctor immediately. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.


Contraindications of Rcifax 550 MG

If allergic to rifaximin or other ingredients of Rcifax 550 mg tablet If you are suffering from diarrhoea with fever If you are suffering from abdominal pain, constipation or blockage in the bowel. If you have diarrhoea with blood If you are suffering from liver disease.

Side effects of Rcifax 550 MG

  • Stomach pain
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea

Precautions and Warnings of Rcifax 550 MG


Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Rcifax 550 mg tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Rcifax 550 mg tablet is not recommended in pregnancy unless considered essential by your physician.

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Rcifax 550 mg tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is not known if the components of the Rcifax 550 mg tablet pass into the breastmilk, thus please consult your doctor before using it while breastfeeding.

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Rcifax 550 mg tablet?
A:
You may experience dizziness after taking Rcifax 550 mg tablet which may interfere with your ability to drive or operate complex machinery

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Rcifax 550 mg tablet?
A:
Although there is no known interaction between alcohol and the Rcifax 550 mg tablet, it is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of consuming alcohol regularly.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You develop any allergic reaction after taking Rcifax 550 mg tablet
  • You are pregnant or breastfeeding
  • You are suffering from diarrhoea that is accompanied with fever and blood
  • You are suffering from liver disease

Mode of Action of Rcifax 550 MG

How Does It Work?

Rcifax 550 mg tablet works by interfering with bacterial cell growth mechanics thus bacterial growth is stalled and the existing ones are killed by immunity or when their lifecycle ends. It passes through the stomach and intestines without being absorbed into the bloodstream. Rcifax 550 mg tablet is used to treat bacterial infections in the intestine.

Directions for Use of Rcifax 550 MG

  • Rcifax 550 mg tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
  • Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
  • It can be taken with or without food.
  • It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
  • You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Uses of Rcifax 550 MG

  • Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)(stomach pain, constipation)
  • Traveller’s diarrhoea- caused by the common bacteria known as E. coli
  • Hepatic encephalopathy (liver dysfunction)
  • Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)

Dosage of Rcifax 550 MG

Overdose

If you experience symptoms such as excessive vomiting, stomach pain, and breathing difficulty, seek emergency medical attention immediately.


Missed a Dose

It is advised not to miss a dose of antibiotics as it can lead to antibiotic resistance. If you miss any dose, take it as soon as you remember. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one.

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