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Rcifax Bottle Of 60ml Suspension

60ml Suspension in Bottle

MRP236.50

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3.27/ml (Inclusive of all taxes)
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Product Summary

Salt Content
Rifaximin(100.0 Mg/5ml)
Therapy
Antibiotic
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Rcifax Bottle Of 60ml Suspension contains rifaximin which belongs an antibiotic group.

Uses

  • Hepatic encephalopathy (liver dysfunction)
  • Traveler’s diarrhea
  • Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)(stomach pain, cramping, constipation)

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to rifaximin, rifampin, rifapentine or rifabutin
  • Bloody diarrhoea
  • Diarrhoea that is not because of bacteria (such as viral diarrhoea)
  • Diarrhoea with fever
  • Liver disease
  • If you are suffering from stomach pain, constipation or blockage in the bowel

Side effects

  • Fatigue
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Headache
  • Difficulty in breathing
  • Loss of appetite
  • Loss of body fluid (dehydration)
  • Urgency to empty your bowels
  • Abnormal test results in white blood cells

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

You should not take this medicine during pregnancy. Limited information is available about its safety in pregnancy, hence do not take this medicine unless considered essential by your physician.

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Breast Feeding

It is not known if this medicine passes in breast milk. It is not to be used if you are breast-feeding.

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Driving

It is unlikely to impair driving ability, hence safe to drive while using Rcifax Bottle Of 60ml Suspension. If you feel dizzy, do not drive

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Alcohol

No known interaction of this medicine with alcohol.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • If you get any allergic reactions.
  • If you have kidney or liver or cardiac problems or any previous intestinal surgeries.

Directions for Use

  • Shake syrup well before its use.
  • Dose and duration should be taken as per physician advice.
  • Measure the syrup using measuring cup and take it orally.
  • Better to take after food.

Storage and disposal

Medicine should be stored in a cool, dry place. Kept away from the reach of children. Medicines must not be used when the expiry date is over.

Dosage

Overdose

Specific information is not available on the symptoms and treatment of overdose with rifaximin.In case of overdose discontinue rifaximin.If any discomfort, breathing difficulty, severe vomiting, pain abdomen seek emergency medical attention immediately.

Missed a Dose

Do not take extra medicine to compensate for the missed dose.If you missed any dose take it as soon as you remember

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

It is not absorbed into bloodstream while passing through the stomach and intestines.Rcifax Bottle Of 60ml Suspension is used for treating bacterial infections present in the intestine. It acts by binding to the beta-subunit of bacterial DNA-dependent RNA polymerase, resulting in blocking of transcription thus bacterial growth is prevented and existing ones are killed by immunity or when their lifecycle ends.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Rifaximin may interact with other medications such as azithromycin, diltiazem, warfarin, erythromycin
  • anti-fungal medications,ciclosporin.
  • May also interact with BCG and cholera vaccines.

Interactions with food items

  • Rifaximin may interact with grapefruit or its juice.
  • Avoid grapefruit.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Should not be used in children less than 12 years of age (Less than 12 years: Safety and efficacy not established).

It may cause live bacterial vaccines (such as typhoid vaccine) to not work as well. Do not have any immunizations/ vaccinations while using this medication unless your doctor tells you to.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:RCIFAX

Manufacturer Name:LUPIN

Address:<p>1. Lupin Ltd, 3rd floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India</p>

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Rcifax 100 MG/5ML Suspension (60) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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