Rucam 200mg Tablet- 10
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Manufactured By Indchemie Health Specialities Pvt Ltd
Composition Rifaximin (200mg)
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, Rucam 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 Rucam with amoxicillin?
A: Rucam 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 Rucam safe?
A: Yes, Rucam 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 Rucam a penicillin?
A: Rucam is not a penicillin. It is a non-aminoglycoside semi-synthetic, nonsystemic antibiotic derived from rifamycin .
Q: Does Rucam kill good bacteria?
A: Rucam like other antibiotics can alter the normal bacteria in the intestine and this can lead to severe diarrhea.
Q: Does Rucam work for small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO)?
A: Rucam 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 Rucam cause orange urine?
A: Yes, the use of Rucam may cause a reddish discoloration of the urine.
Q: Does Rucam affect oral contraceptives (birth control)?
A: Interactions have not been reported between Rucam and oral contraceptives (birth control pills). However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Does Rucam work for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)?
A: Rucam has not been approved for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Please consult your doctor before using Rucam for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Q: Does Rucam cause weight gain?
A: Weight gain has not been reported as an effect of Rucam.
Q: Does Rucam cause diarrhea?
A: Diarrhea is a common side effect of Rucam. If you have severe diarrhea during or after using Rucam, you should stop taking Rucam and contact your doctor immediately.
Q: Does Rucam kill Helicobacter pylori?
A: Rucam has not been reported to kill Helicobacter pylori.
Q: Can paracetamol be taken with Rucam?
A: Rucam can be taken with paracetamol as no interactions have been clinically observed between paracetamol and Rucam. However, interactions may occur. Please talk to your doctor in case you require to take the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Rucam with ibuprofen?
A: Rucam 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 Rucam cause constipation?
A: Constipation is a rare side effect of Rucam. Please consult your doctor in case you experience intolerable constipation.
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