Dufaximin

Abbott

Composition for Dufaximin Products

Dufaximin Products are primarily used for

Hepatic encephalopathy

About Dufaximin Products

Uses of Dufaximin Products

Rifaximin is used in hepatic encephalopathy.

Dufaximin Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Dufaximin are Dizziness, Nausea, Peripheral edema, Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity), Fatigue.

How Dufaximin Products work

Rifaximin is an antibiotic. In hepatic encephalopathy, it works by killing the ammonia-producing bacteria thereby relieving symptoms such as agitation, confusion, and muscle problems. In infectious diarrhea, it works by stopping the growth of bacteria that cause diarrhea.

Patient Concerns about Dufaximin Products

Frequently asked questions about Dufaximin Products

Frequently asked questions about Rifaximin

Q. Should I take Dufaximin 550mg Tablet with food?
Yes, Dufaximin 550mg 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 Dufaximin 550mg 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. Dufaximin 550mg Tablet slows down the growth of bacteria in the gut, decreasing the symptoms in cases of liver disease.
Q. Can Dufaximin 550mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Usually Dufaximin 550mg 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.

Products for Dufaximin

Dufaximin 550mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
Abbott
MRP
378.23
Not Available
Dufaximin 400mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
Abbott
MRP
260.03
Not Available

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