Rifaximin (400mg) & RIFAXIKEM-400 : Tablet Steris Healthcare PVT LTD
May 17, 2024
RIFAXIKEM-400
Rifaximin (400mg)
RIFAXIKEM-400, containing Rifaximin (400mg), is a potent antibiotic primarily used to treat gastrointestinal infections. This broad-spectrum antibiotic effectively targets bacteria in the gut, making it a reliable solution for conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D) and traveler's diarrhea.
Composition and Mechanism of Action
- Rifaximin (400mg): A non-systemic antibiotic that works by binding to the beta-subunit of bacterial RNA polymerase. This action inhibits bacterial RNA synthesis, leading to the death of bacteria in the gut.
Uses of RIFAXIKEM-400
RIFAXIKEM-400 is indicated for:
- Irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D)
- Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO)
Benefits of RIFAXIKEM-400
- Targeted Action: Specifically targets bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract, minimizing systemic absorption and reducing side effects.
- Symptom Relief: Alleviates symptoms associated with IBS-D and traveler's diarrhea.
- Prevention of Recurrence: Helps reduce the risk of hepatic encephalopathy recurrence in patients with liver disease.
Dosage and Administration
- Traveler's Diarrhea: One tablet of RIFAXIKEM-400 was taken three times daily for three days.
- IBS-D: One tablet of RIFAXIKEM-400 was taken three times daily for 14 days. Treatment can be repeated up to two times if symptoms recur.
- Hepatic Encephalopathy: One tablet of RIFAXIKEM-400 taken twice daily.
Side Effects
- Common Side Effects:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Flatulence
- Rare Side Effects:
- Severe allergic reactions
- Abdominal pain
- C. difficile-associated diarrhea
Precautions and Warnings
- Allergy: Avoid RIFAXIKEM-400 if you are allergic to rifaximin or any rifamycin antibiotics.
- Severe Liver Disease: Use with caution in patients with severe liver impairment.
Conclusion
RIFAXIKEM-400 (Rifaximin 400mg) is an effective treatment for various gastrointestinal conditions, providing targeted action and symptom relief. Its minimal systemic absorption makes it a safe option for many patients. Steris Healthcare Pvt Ltd, founded by a group of expert professionals in the pharmaceutical industry in February 2018, operates as Sterispharma. This company, which is based in Navi Mumbai, holds certifications from WHO, GMP, and ISO. Its commitment is to provide high-quality drugs at affordable prices to its customers throughout India, following the rigorous guidelines set by the WHO. Steris offers the convenience of an online pharmacy where customers can easily buy medicines and enjoy the benefit of home delivery. At Steris, the mission is to supply a wide array of healthcare products designed to meet the varied needs of the medical community. Whether it is advanced treatments, medications for rare conditions, or basic health necessities, Sterispharma strives to serve the healthcare industry’s broad demands. The extensive product lineup from Steris includes treatments for various health areas such as Cardiology, Asthma, Respiratory issues, Nasal conditions, Diabetes, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Orthopedics, Anti-infectives/antibiotics, General Medicine, Urology, Neurology, Nephrology, Oncology, Gynecology, Pediatrics, Dental care, and Dermatology.
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