Rifguard 200mg Tablet

RIFGUARD 200mg Tablet

*To be consumed as directed by physician.

Composition:

Rifaximin 200mg

About Rifguard 200mg Tablet

Rifguard Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat infectious diarrhea. It works by killing and stopping the growth of harmful bacteria in the intestines. This way it helps to get rid of the bad bacteria causing the infection, which in turn reduces the diarrhea.

Rifguard Tablet can be used alone or in combination with other medicines. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time, each day. It should be used in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Take it at the same time each day to get the most benefit and you should keep on taking this medicine for as long as you are prescribed. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.

RIFGUARD 200mg Tablet

*To be consumed as directed by physician.


Usage Instructions

Consult your doctor to determine the appropriate dose and duration of the treatment based on the severity of your condition.

Benefits and Use

Rifguard 400mg Tablet is used to treat hepatic encephalopathy, a severe liver condition that affects brain function, causing symptoms such as confusion, tremors, and muscle problems. It works by lowering the levels of ammonia-producing bacteria in the blood, improving brain function and reducing symptoms associated with the condition. Additionally, it is effective in treating infectious diarrhea caused by harmful bacteria in the intestines.

Rifaximin drugs, like Rifguard, stop bacterial growth by interfering with their ability to produce essential proteins, helping to eliminate the infection and reduce diarrhea. It is also commonly prescribed as a medicine for IBS, helping restore balance in the gut. For the best results, always follow the prescribed Rifguard dosage.


Safety Information

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is unclear whether consuming alcohol with Rifguard 400mg Tablet is safe. It is advisable to consult your doctor before drinking alcohol while using this medication.

Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Rifguard 400mg Tablet may not be safe to use during pregnancy. Always consult your healthcare provider.

Breastfeeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Rifguard 400mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use while breastfeeding. However, it is best to consult your doctor before use.

Driving
SAFE

Rifguard 400mg Tablet does not typically interfere with your ability to drive.

Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Rifguard 400mg Tablet is likely safe for use in patients with kidney disease. Based on limited data, dose adjustments are usually not necessary for these patients but always consult your doctor for personalized guidance.

Liver
CAUTION

Rifguard 400mg Tablet should be used cautiously in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustments may be required. Please consult your doctor for proper evaluation and guidance.


Precautions

Store below 30°C

Ingredients

Rifaximin