Davaindia Rifaximin 400mg Tablet
What is davaindia rifaximin 400mg tablet used for?
Davaindia Rifaximin 400mg Tablet is used to treat traveler's diarrhea caused by non-invasive strains of Escherichia coli, reduce the risk of hepatic encephalopathy, and manage irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D).
- Generic Name: Rifaximin (400mg)
- Manufacturer: Davaindia Generic Pharmacy
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ davaindia rifaximin 400mg tablet Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Rifaximin (400mg) |
| Brand Name | davaindia rifaximin 400mg tablet |
| Manufacturer | Davaindia Generic Pharmacy |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | GASTRO INTESTINAL |
| Action Class | RNA polymerase inhibitors- Rifamycins |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take davaindia rifaximin 400mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of davaindia rifaximin 400mg tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Nausea
- Headache
- Bloating
- Flatulence
- Dizziness
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Severe allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling)
- Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea
- Worsening of liver function in hepatic encephalopathy
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Peripheral edema
- Ascites
- Urinary tract infection
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Moderate | May decrease warfarin effectiveness |
| Oral Contraceptives | Minor | May reduce contraceptive efficacy |
| Cyclosporine | Moderate | May decrease cyclosporine levels |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Warfarin
- Cyclosporine
- Oral contraceptives
โก Moderate Interactions
- Antacids containing magnesium or aluminum
- Probenecid
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Cimetidine
- Ranitidine
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
Rifaximin may be taken with or without food. However, taking with food may help reduce gastrointestinal side effects.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Alcohol consumption is generally safe with rifaximin, but it may worsen certain conditions like hepatic encephalopathy. Consult your doctor.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to rifaximin or any component of the formulation. Patients with diarrhea complicated by fever or bloody stools. Not recommended for use in patients with severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh class C) unless benefits outweigh risks.
โ ๏ธ Warnings & Precautions
Use with caution in patients with severe hepatic impairment. Rifaximin may cause Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea. Prolonged use may lead to superinfection. Monitor liver function in patients with hepatic encephalopathy. Avoid use in patients with diarrhea complicated by fever or blood in stool.
๐ Overdose Management
In case of overdose, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, and dizziness. Treatment is supportive and symptomatic.
โฐ Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.
โญ User Reviews
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