Rifadual-M Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Rifaximin (200mg) + Metronidazole (400mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Lifevista Biotech |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Rifadual-M Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat infectious diarrhea. It prevents the growth of microorganisms to treat the infection. Rifadual-M Tablet is a prescription medicine that is advised to be taken as suggested by the doctor. It should be taken with or without food and it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as an overdose of it may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better to ensure a complete recovery.
Rifadual-M Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Rifaximin and Metronidazole which treat infectious diarrhoea. These antibiotics work in the digestive tract by killing the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause diarrhoea. This treats your infection and relieves symptoms.
Can Rifadual-M Tablet cause a metallic taste?
Yes, some patients may experience a temporary metallic taste while taking Rifadual-M Tablet. This taste can be minimized by chewing sugar-free gum or mints after meals and brushing teeth thoroughly.
Can the use of Rifadual-M Tablet cause dryness in the mouth?
Yes, using Rifadual-M Tablet may lead to dry mouth. It is important to stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water, taking sips throughout the day and keeping a glass of water by your bedside.
Can I take more than the recommended dosage of this medication?
Taking higher doses of Rifadual-M Tablet can increase side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please contact your doctor for re-evaluation.
What should I be aware of when taking Rifadual-M Tablet?
It is important to avoid using Rifadual-M Tablet if you have known allergies to any of the medicine's ingredients or excipients. If you have a history of liver disease, it's crucial to inform your doctor before starting treatment.
How should I store and dispose of Rifadual-M Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging, ensuring the lid is tightly closed. Always follow the storage instructions on the label provided. Do not consume any unused portion of the medicine. Make sure it's kept away from pets, children, and other people.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rifadual-M Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Rifadual-M Tablet for the treatment of infectious diarrhea.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- It is advisable to drink plenty of fluids and a healthy diet while taking the medicine.
- It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how the medicine affects you.
- Discontinue Rifadual-M Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol while taking Rifadual-M Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Breastfeed
Rifadual-M Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Rifadual-M Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
