Rifagram 200mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Rifaximin (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Systacare Remedies |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Rifagram 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat infectious diarrhea. Rifagram 200mg Tablet can be used alone or in combination with other medicines. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. It should be used in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Take it at the same time each day to get the most benefit and you should keep on taking this medicine for as long as you are prescribed. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
Rifagram 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic. Rifagram 200mg Tablet inhibits the bacteria's ability to make proteins and stops the growth of bacteria that cause infectious diarrhea.
How long should you take Rifagram 200mg Tablet?
The duration for which you may need to take Rifagram 200mg Tablet depends on the disease being treated. The dosage and treatment duration are determined by your physician based on individual needs, as outlined in specific instructions provided by your doctor. For example, if prescribed for traveler's diarrhea, it is typically taken for 3 days. In the case of irritable bowel syndrome, it is usually given for 14 days.
Can Rifagram 200mg Tablet cure IBS?
Taking Rifagram 200mg Tablet can help improve symptoms and delay the recurrence of the disease. However, its effect on complete treatment or cure is still uncertain. It has shown promise in alleviating symptoms like diarrhea, abdominal pain, and discomfort. Consulting your doctor for specific details about IBS treatment is crucial.
How long does Rifagram 200mg Tablet take to work for IBS?
Rifagram 200mg Tablet typically starts acting within 24 to 48 hours. Symptoms like diarrhea start improving gradually after you begin taking the medication. Usually, taking Rifagram 200mg Tablet for two weeks provides relief from IBS symptoms. Additionally, it has been observed that this two-week course of Rifagram 200mg Tablet can provide relief for up to ten weeks even after discontinuing the medication.
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. Rifagram 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Rifagram 200mg Tablet for the treatment of infectious diarrhea.
- It should only be taken for a maximum of three days. If your symptoms do not improve after three days, inform your doctor. Do not take a second course of Rifagram 200mg Tablet.
- It may cause reddish discoloration of urine. This is normal and harmless.
- Stop taking Rifagram 200mg Tablet and inform your doctor if your diarrhoea gets worse or starts to contain blood or mucus.
- Finish the full course of the medication even if you feel better. Stopping the course early increases the risk of coming back of the infection.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Rifagram 200mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Rifagram 200mg 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
Rifagram 200mg 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.
