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