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Rifacus 550mg Tablet is utilized for the treatment of infectious diarrhea and irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea IBSD in both adults and children This medication can be taken alone or in combination with other medications It is recommended to take it with or without food preferably at the same time every day Follow the prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor To maximize the benefits take it consistently without skipping doses Continuing the medication as prescribed is essential as stopping it prematurely may cause the infection to recur and become more difficult to treat Some individuals may experience side effects such as vomiting headache dizziness and nausea Usually these side effects are temporary and diminish during the course of treatment as your body adjusts to the medication If these side effects bother you or persist consult your doctor It is normal and harmless for your urine to appear reddish in color while taking this medication Before initiating treatment with this medicine inform your doctor if you are pregnant breastfeeding have any liver kidney or heart conditions or if you are allergic to any medications

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Available in 2 variations

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Rifacus 550mg Tablet

Rifacus 550mg Tablet

Rifaximin (550mg)

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Rifacus 400mg Tablet

Rifacus 400mg Tablet

Rifaximin (400mg)

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Related Faqs

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Is Rifaximin a strong antibiotic?

Rifaximin is a broad-spectrum nonabsorbed rifamycin antibiotic with an excellent safety profile, a lack of drug interactions, and minimal effect on the intestinal microbiome. This gut-selective antimicrobial is currently approved for the treatment of travelers diarrhea caused with noninvasive E. coli strains.

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What does Rifakem 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. Rifakem slows down the growth of bacteria in the gut, decreasing the symptoms in cases of liver disease.

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How long does Rifintra take to work for IBS?

Rifintra usually starts acting within 24 to 48 hours. The symptoms like diarrhea improve gradually after you start taking this medication. Usually, taking Rifintra for 2 weeks relieves the symptoms of IBS. Moreover, it has also been seen that this 2-week course of Rifintra provides relief for up to 10 weeks even after stopping the medication.

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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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Can Rifaril cause weight gain?

Usually Rifaril 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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