RFX 400 Tablet- 10
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Manufactured By Vestal Healthcare
Composition Rifaximin (400mg)
Package Size ( 10 Tablet in a strip )
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Interactions / Warnings:
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
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A: Yes, Rfx is an antibiotic that kills bacteria, which can cause a disease called hepatic encephalopathy (symptoms include agitation, confusion, muscle problems, difficulty in speaking and in some cases coma).
Q: Can I take Rfx with amoxicillin?
A: Rfx can be taken with amoxicillin as no interactions have been reported between the two medicines. However, interactions may occur, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Is Rfx safe?
A: Yes, Rfx is a safe medicine. However, it has its own side effects. It should always be taken for a prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q: Is Rfx a penicillin?
A: Rfx is not a penicillin. It is a non-aminoglycoside semi-synthetic, nonsystemic antibiotic derived from rifamycin .
Q: Does Rfx kill good bacteria?
A: Rfx like other antibiotics can alter the normal bacteria in the intestine and this can lead to severe diarrhea.
Q: Does Rfx work for small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO)?
A: Rfx is not indicated for the treatment of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO). In this condition, there is a presence of lot of bacteria in the small intestine which can cause chronic diarrhea and malabsorption.
Q: Does Rfx cause orange urine?
A: Yes, the use of Rfx may cause a reddish discoloration of the urine.
Q: Does Rfx affect oral contraceptives (birth control)?
A: Interactions have not been reported between Rfx and oral contraceptives (birth control pills). However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Does Rfx work for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)?
A: Rfx has not been approved for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Please consult your doctor before using Rfx for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Q: Does Rfx cause weight gain?
A: Weight gain has not been reported as an effect of Rfx.
Q: Does Rfx cause diarrhea?
A: Diarrhea is a common side effect of Rfx. If you have severe diarrhea during or after using Rfx, you should stop taking Rfx and contact your doctor immediately.
Q: Does Rfx kill Helicobacter pylori?
A: Rfx has not been reported to kill Helicobacter pylori.
Q: Can paracetamol be taken with Rfx?
A: Rfx can be taken with paracetamol as no interactions have been clinically observed between paracetamol and Rfx. However, interactions may occur. Please talk to your doctor in case you require to take the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Rfx with ibuprofen?
A: Rfx can be taken with ibuprofen as no interactions have been clinically observed between the two. However, interactions may occur. Please talk to your doctor in case you require to take the two medicines together.
Q: Does Rfx cause constipation?
A: Constipation is a rare side effect of Rfx. Please consult your doctor in case you experience intolerable constipation.