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Dufaximin 550mg Tablet is indicated for the treatment of infectious diarrhea and irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea IBSD in both adults and children It can be used alone or in combination with other medications The tablet may be taken with or without food preferably at the same time each day The dosage and duration of treatment should be followed as per the doctors advice It is important to take the medication consistently every day to obtain the maximum benefit It is recommended to continue taking the medication for the prescribed duration as stopping it prematurely may result in the recurrence of the infection making it more difficult to treat Some individuals may experience side effects like vomiting headache dizziness and nausea These side effects are generally transient and tend to resolve during the course of treatment as the body adapts to the medication If these side effects are bothersome or do not go away it is advisable to consult your doctor It is not uncommon for the urine to appear reddish in color due to this medication but this is a harmless and normal occurrence Before initiating treatment with this medication it is important to inform your doctor if you are pregnant breastfeeding or if you have any existing liver kidney or heart problems Additionally it is essential to disclose any known allergies to medications

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Dufaximin 550mg Tablet

Dufaximin 550mg Tablet

Rifaximin (550mg)

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Dufaximin 400mg Tablet

Dufaximin 400mg Tablet

Rifaximin (400mg)

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Can Dufaximin cause weight gain?

Usually Dufaximin does not cause weight gain. However, in case you feel there is an increase in weight, you should consult your doctor to determine the reason of weight gain.

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What does Dufaximin do for the liver?

In liver disease, there is an increased growth of bacteria in the intestine which increases the load of toxins travelling through the body. This further increases the possibility of toxins reaching the brain which can cause abnormal brain function. Dufaximin slows down the growth of bacteria in the gut, decreasing the symptoms in cases of liver disease.

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For how long should you take Rifintra?

The duration for which you may need to take Rifintra will depend upon the disease being treated. If it is prescribed for treatment of travelers diarrhea, it is usually given for 3 days. When given for irritable bowel syndrome, it is usually given for 14 days.

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What does Diracure do for the liver?

In liver disease, there is an increased growth of bacteria in the intestine which increases the load of toxins travelling through the body. This further increases the possibility of toxins reaching the brain which can cause abnormal brain function. Diracure slows down the growth of bacteria in the gut, decreasing the symptoms in cases of liver disease.

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For how long should you take Rifarest?

The duration for which you may need to take Rifarest will depend upon the disease being treated. If it is prescribed for treatment of travelers diarrhea, it is usually given for 3 days. When given for irritable bowel syndrome, it is usually given for 14 days.

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Should I take Rifafix with food?

Yes, Rifafix can be taken orally with or without food with a glass of water. Take it as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take it for a longer time than your doctor ordered.

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