Rifabiz 550mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Rifabiz 550 MG Description

Rifabiz 550mg tablet consists of an antibiotic called Rifaximin, used to treat bacterial infection of the liver. It is mainly used in treating hepatic encephalopathy either alone or in combination wi

th other medications. The tablets are used in adults over the age of 18 years.

Product Summary

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Contains	Rifaximin(550.0 Mg)
Uses	Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy
Side effects	Depression, Dizziness, Headache, Shortness of breath, Abdominal pain
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Rifabiz 550 MG

Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy (a liver disorder) in adults

Contraindications of Rifabiz 550 MG

Allergy to Rifaximin, rifamycin-derivatives or any other ingredients of Rifabiz tablets
Obstruction in the intestine

Side effects of Rifabiz 550 MG

Depression
Dizziness
Headache
Shortness of breath
Abdominal pain
Nausea

Precautions and Warnings of Rifabiz 550 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Rifabiz tablets during pregnancy?

Rifabiz tablets are not recommended during pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Rifabiz tablets while breastfeeding?

Rifabiz tablets are not recommended while breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Rifabiz tablets?

This medicine can cause some people to feel dizzy, drowsy, tired or have problems with their vision. Do not drive or operate machinery until the effects wear off.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol while taking Rifabiz tablets?

The side effects like dizziness and headache may worsen with the consumption of alcohol. Hence, if you have a habit of consuming alcohol, please talk to your doctor before starting the medication.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have disorders of the stomach like severe diarrhoea
You are taking other antibiotics
You are medicines for blood clotting
You are taking medication for epilepsy
You have an abnormal heartbeat
You are on immunosupresors like ciclosporin
You are on oral contraceptives

Mode of Action of Rifabiz 550 MG

How Does It Work?

Rifaximin of the Rifabiz tablets is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It binds to the RNA polymerase enzyme in bacteria and prevents RNA synt...

Directions for Use of Rifabiz 550 MG

Always take this medicine exactly as directed by your doctor. This tablet may be swallowed whole with a glass of water.

Interactions of Rifabiz 550 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Concomitant use of rifaximin with warfarin reduces the action of anticoagulants like warfarin
Concomitant administration of rifaximin with other rifamycins may affect the intestinal bacterial flora
The serum concentration of Rifaximin is increased when it is co-administered with Cyclosporine

Storage and disposal of Rifabiz 550 MG

Store at a temperature below 30°C. Store away from heat and moisture. Store out of reach from children. Do not throw away the unused medicine in the household trash. Instead, please ask your pharmacis...

Dosage of Rifabiz 550 MG

Overdose

Please go to the emergency department closest to you in case of overdose. In addition, please carry the product package with you to provide the doctor treating you with the necessary details.

Missed a Dose

If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is time for your next dose. Do not take two doses at a time to make up for the missed dose.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Sweta Athawale

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is the Rifabiz tablet recommended in children?

A: No. Rifabiz tablets are not recommended for children below 18 years.

Q: What special dietary instructions should I follow while taking the Rifabiz tablet?

A: Please eat a well-balanced, healthy diet unless your doctor recommends otherwise.

Q: When should I stop taking medicine?

A: Please do not stop taking medicine without your doctor's advice. Stopping medication without your doctor's advice may worsen your symptoms.

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RIFABIZ

Expires on or After

30/10/2025

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