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