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Rifagut 400 mg Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat gastrointestinal infections such as traveler’s diarrhea, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) with diarrhea, and hepatic encephalopathy. It contains Rifaximin (400 mg), which effectively inhibits bacterial growth in the gut, reducing symptoms like diarrhea, bloating, and abdominal discomfort. Rifagut 400 mg is a non-absorbable antibiotic, meaning it works locally in the intestine with minimal systemic effects.
Rifagut 400 mg Tablet should be used cautiously in liver disease; dosage adjustments may be needed.
Rifagut generally safe, but consult a doctor if you have kidney disease.
Avoid alcohol as it may worsen liver-related conditions.
Rifagut Tablet, may cause dizziness; avoid driving if affected.
Use only if prescribed; consult a doctor before taking.
Rifagut Tablet is not recommended unless prescribed.
Rifagut 400 mg Tablet works by inhibiting bacterial RNA synthesis, preventing harmful bacteria from multiplying in the intestines. Its active ingredient, Rifaximin (400 mg), is a non-absorbable antibiotic that remains in the gut, minimizing systemic side effects. By targeting infection-causing bacteria, it helps reduce diarrhea, bloating, and abdominal discomfort while maintaining the balance of healthy gut flora. Additionally, it plays a crucial role in preventing toxin buildup in hepatic encephalopathy, reducing complications in patients with liver disease.
Traveler’s diarrhea is caused by consuming contaminated food or water, leading to watery stools, cramping, and nausea. Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea (IBS-D) is a chronic condition causing abdominal pain, frequent loose stools, and bloating. Hepatic encephalopathy occurs in liver disease patients due to toxin buildup affecting brain function.
Active Ingredient: Rifaximin (400 mg)
Dosage Form: Tablet
Prescription Required: Yes
Administration Route: Oral
Rifagut 400 mg Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that treats traveler’s diarrhea, IBS-related diarrhea, and hepatic encephalopathy by eliminating harmful bacteria from the gut while maintaining gut balance.
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