Rcifax Suspension

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Composition FOR Rcifax 100mg/5ml Oral Suspension

Rifaximin(100mg/5ml)

food interaction for Rcifax Oral Suspension

alcohol interaction for Rcifax Oral Suspension

pregnancy interaction for Rcifax Oral Suspension

lactation interaction for Rcifax Oral Suspension

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Rcifax Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Rcifax Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Rcifax Suspension may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Rcifax Suspension is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Rcifax 100mg/5ml Oral Suspension

Rifaximin(100mg/5ml)

Rcifax oral suspension uses

{med_name} is used in infectious diarrhea.

How rcifax oral suspension works

Rcifax Suspension is an antibiotic. It inhibits the bacteria's ability to make proteins and stops the growth of the bacteria that cause infectious diarrhea. It works only in the intestines, helping to relieve symptoms without affecting the rest of the body.

Common side effects of rcifax oral suspension

Headache, Peripheral edema, Nausea, Dizziness, Constipation, Fatigue, Urinary tract infection, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

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Expert advice FOR Rcifax Oral Suspension

  • Finish the full course of the medication, even if you feel better. Stopping the course early increases the risk of the infection coming back.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration from diarrhea.
  • Inform your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen after a few days of treatment.
  • Do not share this medication with others, even if they have similar symptoms.

Frequently asked questions FOR Rcifax 100mg/5ml Oral Suspension

Rifaximin

Q. Can Rcifax Suspension cause weight gain?
Usually, Rcifax Suspension does not cause weight gain. However, in case you feel there is an increase in weight, you should consult your doctor to determine the reason for weight gain.
Q. Should I take Rcifax Suspension with food?
Yes, Rcifax Suspension can be taken orally with or without food with a glass of water. Take it as prescribed by your doctor for as long as it is prescribed.
Q. Can Rcifax Suspension cure irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)?
Taking Rcifax Suspension can help improve the symptoms and delay the recurrence of the disease. However, it is not certain whether it will cure the disease completely or not. It has been shown that Rcifax Suspension can help improve symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, and discomfort. Consult your doctor for exact details on the treatment of IBS.

Content on this page was last updated on 07 May, 2025, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)