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food interaction for Rifastop Tablet
alcohol interaction for Rifastop Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Rifastop Tablet
lactation interaction for Rifastop Tablet
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alcohol
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Rifastop 400 Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Rifastop 400 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Rifastop 400 Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Rifastop 400 Tablet may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Rifastop 400mg Tablet
Rifaximin(400mg)
Rifastop tablet uses
{med_name} is used for hepatic encephalopathy and infectious diarrhea.
How rifastop tablet works
Rifastop 400 Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by killing the ammonia-producing bacteria in the digestive tract. This treats your infection and relieves symptoms of hepatic encephalopathy (agitation, confusion, muscle problems). This also helps reduce the recurrence of episodes of hepatic encephalopathy.
Common side effects of rifastop tablet
Headache, Dizziness, Nausea, Fever, Skin rash, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Abdominal pain, Peripheral edema, Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity), Fatigue, Depression, Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Muscle spasm, Joint pain, Increased alanine aminotransferase, Breathlessness, Pneumonia, Rash, Muscle pain
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Expert advice FOR Rifastop Tablet
- Rifaximin reduces the risk of overt hepatic encephalopathy (HE) recurrence in patients with liver disease.
- It may cause reddish discoloration of urine. This is normal and harmless.
- Stop taking Rifaximin and inform your doctor if you have severe diarrhea during or after using Rifaximin.
- Finish the full course of the medication, even if you feel better.
Frequently asked questions FOR Rifastop 400mg Tablet
Rifaximin
Q. Should I take Rifastop 400 Tablet with food?
Yes, Rifastop 400 Tablet can be taken orally with or without food with a glass of water. Take it as prescribed by your doctor for the exact period of time.
Q. What does Rifastop 400 Tablet do for the liver?
In liver disease, there is an increased growth of bacteria in the intestine which increases the load of toxins travelling through the body. This further increases the possibility of toxins reaching the brain which can cause abnormal brain function. Rifastop 400 Tablet slows down the growth of bacteria in the gut, decreasing the symptoms in cases of liver disease.
Q. Can Rifastop 400 Tablet cause weight gain?
Usually Rifastop 400 Tablet 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 of weight gain.