Rifaximin 550 (Xanovo)

Rifaximin 550 (Xanovo)

Active Ingredient (Generic Name) Rifaximin
Indication Irritable bowel syndrome, Hepatic encephalopathy
Manufacturer Actiza Pharmaceutical Pvt. Ltd.
Packaging 10 tablets in 1 strip
Strength 550 mg
Delivery Time 6 To 15 days

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Description

What is Rifaximin 550mg?

Rifaximin 550mg is an antibiotic useful in the management and prevention of traveller’s diarrhea and irritable bowel syndrome. Targeting the bacteria in the gut caused by E. coli it can help patients manage their related symptoms, such as bloating and cramps. It belongs to the class of rifamycin and works as a non-systematic antibiotic.

US brand name: Xifaxan

Generic name: Rifaximin

What is Rifaximin 550 mg used for?

Used in hepatic encephalopathy, the Rifaximin 550 mg tablet is useful in targeting bacteria produced by ammonia. It is used to treat traveler’s diarrhea as well as irritable bowel syndrome, which is often caused by the Escherichia coli in children and adults. It helps stop the bacteria present in the gut. It targets symptoms that include stomach cramps, diarrhea, and bloating.

If it is about Rifaximin 550 mg buy online and do not forget that it is not suitable for flu, cold, and various other viral infections.  

How to take Rifaximin 550mg?

Please take it as prescribed, without crushing. Swallowing the Rifaximin tablet with water would treat your diarrhea rapidly. Normally used two times a day, the dose may be boosted to three times a day for the treatment or management of irritable bowel syndrome. In such conditions, Rifaximin wholesale packs may be taken for 14 days if prescribed.  

How does Rifaximin 550mg work?

It helps patients control their bowel syndrome and diarrhea and targets affected symptoms like bloating and cramps that are common in patients with traveller’s diarrhea. Rifaximin 550 mg tablet blocks the RNA bacterial synthesis. It acts within the intestine and not through the entire body.

Who and when should not Rifaximin 550mg be used?

Do not use the Rifaximin 550 mg tablet in case of symptoms like dizziness, decreased urination, dry mouth, lightheadedness, and increased thirst. Since dehydration is common with diarrhea, the use of the Rifaximin tablet must be administered.

In case of minimal effects and worsening symptoms, it should be stopped following a doctor’s consultation.

Patients with a history of liver, heart, and kidney problems must seek medical advice before using the Rifaximin 550 mg tablet.

Rifaximin 550 dosage

  • 550 mg may be the recommended dose twice a day for Hepatic encephalopathy.
  • 200mg of the dose should be taken three times a day for traveller’s diarrhea management.
  • 550mg thrice a day to be taken for 14 days for the management of IBS-D.
  • 200mg thrice a day may be suitable for children above 12.

Side effects of Rifaximin 550mg

Common side effects of this antibiotic may include nausea, bloating, headache, gas, constipation, etc.

Warnings: Rifaximin 550mg

  • Rifaximin 550mg may not be suitable for diarrhea that may take place with the occurrence of blood in the stool and fever.
  • Patients allergic to rifamycins, rifampin, or rifapentine should avoid it.
  • Patients must use the Rifaximin tablet with utmost caution if they have had liver, heart, or kidney ailments.
  • Your healthcare professional must be aware of other antibiotics, OTC drugs, herbal supplements, etc.
  • Rifaximin wholesale packs may also lessen the absorption of a few or most iron tablets; hence, a minimum gap of 2 hours must be maintained.
  • Rifaximin tablet must not be used with dairy products that may include as cheese and milk.
  • Doctor consultation is important during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

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Safety Information for Rifaximin 550mg

Possible interactions may occur with Anticoagulants (blood thinners), warfarin, oral contraceptives, etc. Rifaximin 550 mg online may interact with quinolones and tetracyclines, as the efficacy of the medicine may be decreased. It may also interact with cholestyramine, antacids (should be taken at 2 2-hour gap).

Medicine should not be shared with other patients, even if they are found to share similar symptoms. It should be individually prescribed according to health, age, duration, and severity (of the condition).

Conclusion

Patients looking for an antibiotic for a cold and flu will not benefit from the medicine. It is a gut-specific antibiotic that is suitable for diarrhea. Long-term use requires a doctor’s prescription. The course of the medication must be mandatorily covered.

FAQs

Can you crush rifaximin 550mg?

Rifaximin tablet is a film-coated pill, which should be swallowed only with water. Crushing the medicine, if not prescribed, may affect the efficacy of the medicine and the way in which it is absorbed within the gut.

How long should I take Rifaximin 550mg?

Medicine may be taken for as long as the doctor has prescribed. The usual duration may include 3-14 days, which is common for most antibiotics.

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