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Rifguard 550mg Tablet 15's
Manufacturer/Marketed By : HETERO HEALTHCARE LTD
$6.78 $5.43
Rifguard tablet is an antibiotic containing the active substance rifaximin. It is used to treat traveller’s diarrhoea caused by noninvasive strains of Escherichia coli in adults and to prevent the...
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RIFAXIMIN
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient
Rifguard 550mg Tablet 15's
6,78$
5,43$
Rifguard tablet is an antibiotic containing the active substance rifaximin. It is used to treat traveller’s diarrhoea caused by noninvasive strains of Escherichia coli in adults and to prevent the recurrence of episodes of overt hepatic encephalopathy (symptomatic loss of brain function) in adults with liver disease. This medicine can be used alone or in combination with medicines containing lactulose. Do not take Rifguard tablets if you are allergic to Rifaximin or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to similar types of antibiotics, such as rifamycin, rifampicin, or rifabutin. Do not take this medicine if your physician informs you that you have a blockage in your intestine. Do not take this medicine if you have a fever, blood in stools, or have passed over eight or more unformed stools in the last 24 hours. Inform your physician if you have liver problems before starting the treatment. This medicine is not recommended for children and adolescents aged less than 18 years of age. The most common side effects of Rifguard tablet are headache, swelling of the feet and legs, nausea, dizziness, fatigue, and abdominal swelling. Inform your physician if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you take more than the recommended number of tablets unknowingly, seek medical advice immediately.
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient
Uses
• Traveler’s diarrhea
• Hepatic encephalopathy
Benefits
Rifguard tablet acts by binding to the bacterial DNA-dependent RNA polymerase blocking one of the steps in the transcription process. This results in the inhibition of bacterial protein synthesis and consequently inhibits the growth of bacteria.
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
Most Common Side Effects
• Anemia
• Allergic reactions
Common Side Effects
• Swelling of the legs and feet
• Abdominal pain
• Nausea
• Abdominal swelling
• Dizziness, headache
• Tiredness
How To Use
Always use this medicine as exactly prescribed by your doctor. Depending on the condition being treated, your physician decides the dose, dosage, and duration of the treatment. Take the tablet at the same time every day, with or without food. Swallow the tablets with a glass of water. Do not break, crush, or chew the tablets.
Safety Advice
• Breast Feeding: Breastfeeding is not recommended in patients taking Rifguard tablets because the medicine passes into the breast milk in small amounts and may harm your baby. Do not breastfeed during the treatment.
• Alcohol: It is not known whether consuming alcohol is safe while taking Rifguard tablet. Consult your physician for more advice.
• Liver: Rifguard tablets should be cautiously given to patients with liver problems. Inform your physician if you have any severe liver disease before initiating the therapy.
• Lungs: It is not known whether Rifguard tablets can be used in patients with lung disorders. Consult your doctor if you have any lung diseases before starting the treatment.
• Driving: Rifguard tablet does not affect your ability to drive. However, if you feel dizzy or drowsy, do not drive or operate machinery.
• Pregnancy: Do not use Rifguard tablets during pregnancy because it harms the unborn baby. Inform your physician if you are pregnant, suspecting pregnancy, or planning to get pregnant during the treatment.
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