Rifnim 400 Tablet- 10
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Manufactured By Wockhardt Ltd
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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Faq for medicine:
A: Yes, Rifnim 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 Rifnim with amoxicillin?
A: Rifnim 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 Rifnim safe?
A: Yes, Rifnim 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 Rifnim a penicillin?
A: Rifnim is not a penicillin. It is a non-aminoglycoside semi-synthetic, nonsystemic antibiotic derived from rifamycin .
Q: Does Rifnim kill good bacteria?
A: Rifnim like other antibiotics can alter the normal bacteria in the intestine and this can lead to severe diarrhea.
Q: Does Rifnim work for small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO)?
A: Rifnim 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 Rifnim cause orange urine?
A: Yes, the use of Rifnim may cause a reddish discoloration of the urine.
Q: Does Rifnim affect oral contraceptives (birth control)?
A: Interactions have not been reported between Rifnim and oral contraceptives (birth control pills). However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Does Rifnim work for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)?
A: Rifnim has not been approved for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Please consult your doctor before using Rifnim for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Q: Does Rifnim cause weight gain?
A: Weight gain has not been reported as an effect of Rifnim.
Q: Does Rifnim cause diarrhea?
A: Diarrhea is a common side effect of Rifnim. If you have severe diarrhea during or after using Rifnim, you should stop taking Rifnim and contact your doctor immediately.
Q: Does Rifnim kill Helicobacter pylori?
A: Rifnim has not been reported to kill Helicobacter pylori.
Q: Can paracetamol be taken with Rifnim?
A: Rifnim can be taken with paracetamol as no interactions have been clinically observed between paracetamol and Rifnim. However, interactions may occur. Please talk to your doctor in case you require to take the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Rifnim with ibuprofen?
A: Rifnim 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 Rifnim cause constipation?
A: Constipation is a rare side effect of Rifnim. Please consult your doctor in case you experience intolerable constipation.
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