Product Description
Descriptions. Rifaximin is used to treat traveler's diarrhea that is caused by a bacteria called Escherichia coli. It is also used to prevent hepatic encephalopathy, which is a condition that occurs when your liver does not work normally. This medicine is also used to treat irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea.Highly Effective Local Antibiotic ActionRifaximin Tablets stand out for their ability to act locally within the gastrointestinal tract, providing targeted relief from specific bacterial infections. The poor absorption profile ensures minimized systemic exposure, reducing the risk of side effects. These tablets are ideal for treating hepatic encephalopathy, traveler's diarrhea, and IBS-D, as recommended by physicians.
Quality and Safety Assured ManufacturingEach batch is produced in a WHO-GMP certified facility, guaranteeing adherence to international standards for quality, efficacy, and safety. The controlled production process in India ensures the medicine meets rigorous export requirements, making Rifaximin a reliable option for physicians and patients worldwide.
Versatile Packaging and Easy StorageRifaximin Tablets are packed in convenient blister or alu-alu formats that protect them from moisture and contamination. With a 24-36 month shelf life, the tablets can be stored in a cool, dry environment, ensuring prolonged potency and safety for users. Packaging sizes are tailored for ease of distribution and patient usability.
FAQ's of Rifaximin Tablets:
Q: How should Rifaximin Tablets be taken for bacterial infections?
A: Rifaximin Tablets should be taken orally, with or without food, as directed by your doctor. The dosage usually ranges from 200 mg to 550 mg, administered two to three times daily depending on the specific condition and patient needs.
Q: What conditions are Rifaximin Tablets recommended for?
A: These tablets are typically prescribed for treating hepatic encephalopathy, traveler's diarrhea caused by non-invasive E. coli, and irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D). Always use them under medical supervision and as per doctor's guidance.
Q: When is Rifaximin not suitable for use?
A: Patients with known hypersensitivity to Rifaximin or rifamycin derivatives should not use this medication. If you experience allergic reactions or severe side effects, consult your healthcare provider immediately.
Q: Where should Rifaximin Tablets be stored for optimal shelf life?
A: Store Rifaximin Tablets in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Proper storage helps maintain their effectiveness and safety throughout the 24-36 month shelf life from the manufacturing date.
Q: What are the common side effects associated with Rifaximin Tablets?
A: Typical side effects include nausea, flatulence, abdominal pain, and headache. If any symptoms persist or worsen, contact your physician for advice and possible adjustments to your medication.
Q: What is the main mechanism of action for Rifaximin Tablets?
A: Rifaximin works locally in the gastrointestinal tract by inhibiting bacterial RNA synthesis, which helps control and eliminate infection with minimal systemic absorption, thereby reducing the risk of widespread side effects.
Q: How are Rifaximin Tablets packaged and supplied for patients?
A: The tablets are packed in secure blister or alu-alu packs, often in boxes containing 10x10 tablets. This packaging ensures protection against moisture and contamination while facilitating accurate dosage tracking and convenient usage for patients.