Rifaclean 550mg Tablet

Rifaclean 550mg Tablet Description:

Rifaclean 550mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by killing the ammonia-producing bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract which reduces recurrence of hepatic encephalopathy.

Uses:

Rifaclean 550mg Tablet is used in irritable bowel syndrome and hepatic encephalopathy. It is also used in the treatment of travelers diarrhea.

Side Effects:

Nausea, Vomiting, Dizziness, Headache, Flatulence, Bloating, Constipation.

Dosage:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rifaclean 550mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

FAQs

Is Rifaclean an antibiotic?
Yes, Rifaclean 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).

Can I take Rifaclean with amoxicillin?
Rifaclean 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.

Is Rifaclean safe?
Yes, Rifaclean 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.

Is Rifaclean a penicillin?
Rifaclean is not a penicillin. It is a non-aminoglycoside semi-synthetic, nonsystemic antibiotic derived from rifamycin .

Does Rifaclean kill good bacteria?
Rifaclean like other antibiotics can alter the normal bacteria in the intestine and this can lead to severe diarrhea.

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