Rifaximin (400mg) & RIFAXIKEM-400 : Tablet Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Dosage and Call to Action.

Rifaximin (400mg)

RIFAXIKEM-400 

RIFAXIKEM-400, containing Rifaximin (400mg), is a potent antibiotic designed to combat gastrointestinal infections. This medication is highly effective against a variety of bacterial infections in the intestines, providing rapid relief from symptoms and supporting overall digestive health.

Uses

• Traveler’s Diarrhea: Treats and prevents traveler’s diarrhea caused by E. coli.
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea (IBS-D): Relieves symptoms such as abdominal pain and diarrhea.
• Hepatic Encephalopathy: Reduces the risk of hepatic encephalopathy in patients with liver disease by lowering ammonia-producing bacteria in the gut.
• Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO): Manages symptoms associated with bacterial overgrowth in the small intestine.

Mechanism of Action

• Rifaximin (400mg): Inhibits bacterial RNA synthesis, effectively killing susceptible bacteria. It has minimal systemic absorption, allowing it to act primarily in the intestines where the infection is present.

Dosage

• Traveler’s Diarrhea: One RIFAXIKEM-400 tablet taken three times a day for 3 days.
• IBS-D: Typically, one RIFAXIKEM-400 tablet is taken three times daily for 14 days, as prescribed by a healthcare provider.
• Hepatic Encephalopathy: One RIFAXIKEM-400 tablet taken twice daily.
• SIBO: Dosage as directed by a healthcare provider, often similar to IBS-D treatment.

Side Effects

• Common: Nausea, headache, dizziness, abdominal pain, and fatigue.
• Serious: Rare but severe allergic reactions, including rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, and difficulty breathing. 

Precautions

• Allergies: Inform the healthcare provider about any known allergies to Rifaximin or other antibiotics.
• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor before use, as the safety of RIFAXIKEM-400 during pregnancy and breastfeeding has not been fully established.
• Liver Conditions: Use with caution in patients with severe liver impairment.

Interactions

• Medications: Avoid concurrent use with other antibiotics or medications that affect gut flora unless directed by a healthcare provider.
• Alcohol: Limit alcohol consumption as it may exacerbate side effects.

Conclusion RIFAXIKEM-400 is an effective antibiotic for treating various gastrointestinal infections. Proper use under medical supervision ensures relief from symptoms and promotes gut health. Always follow the prescribed regimen and take necessary precautions for optimal results. Steris Healthcare Pvt Ltd, established in February 2018 by seasoned professionals in the pharmaceutical sector, operates under the name Sterispharma. Headquartered in Navi Mumbai, the company is certified by WHO, GMP, and ISO. Sterispharma is dedicated to providing high-quality medications at affordable prices across India, adhering to stringent WHO guidelines. They offer an online pharmacy platform for easy medicine purchases and home delivery. The company's mission is to deliver a diverse range of healthcare products catering to the varied needs of the medical community. From advanced treatments and rare condition medications to essential health supplies, Sterispharma aims to meet the extensive demands of the healthcare industry. Their product range covers numerous health fields, including 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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