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Rifaxigyl-M

Composition for Rifaxigyl-M Products

Rifaxigyl-M Products are primarily used for
Infectious diarrhea

Products for Rifaxigyl-M

Rifaxigyl-M Oral Suspension Mango Mint
bottle of 60 ml Oral Suspension
MRP₹140.63
Rifaxigyl-M 400 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹370
MRP₹337.5
Rifaxigyl-M Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹234.3
Not Available
Rifaxigyl-M Oral Suspension
bottle of 60 ml Oral Suspension
MRP₹140.63
Not Available

Substitute brands for Rifaxigyl-M

About Rifaxigyl-M Products

uses

Uses of Rifaxigyl-M Products

Rifaximin+Metronidazole is used in the treatment of infectious diarrhea.
side effects

Rifaxigyl-M Products side effects

Common
Side Effects of Rifaxigyl-M are Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Constipation, Dryness in mouth, Flatulence, Fever, Headache, Metallic taste, Dizziness, Abdominal distension, Tenesmus (increased urge to pass stools), Bowel incontinence.

How Rifaxigyl-M Products work

Rifaximin + Metronidazole is a combination of two antibiotics: Rifaximin + Metronidazole1 and Rifaximin + Metronidazole2 which treat infectious diarrhoea. These antibiotics work in the digestive tract by killing the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause diarrhoea. This treats your infection and relieves symptoms.

In Depth Information for Rifaxigyl-M Products

  • Take your medication timely to maintain steady levels in your body.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • It is advisable to drink plenty of fluids and a healthy diet while taking the medicine.
  • It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how the medicine affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking medication as it may cause increased side effects.
  • Discontinue Rifaxigyl-M and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.

Patient Concerns about Rifaxigyl-M Products

Frequently asked questions about Rifaxigyl-M Products

Q. Can the use of Rifaxigyl-M Oral Suspension Mango Mint cause metallic taste?

Yes, the use of Rifaxigyl-M Oral Suspension Mango Mint can cause a temporary metallic taste. This metallic taste can be reduced by chewing sugar-free gum or mints and brushing teeth after your meals.

Q. Can the use of Rifaxigyl-M Oral Suspension Mango Mint cause dryness in the mouth?

Yes, the use of Rifaxigyl-M Oral Suspension Mango Mint can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water, Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry.

Q. Can I take a higher dose of this medicine than recommended?

No, taking higher than the recommended dose of Rifaxigyl-M Oral Suspension Mango Mint can lead to increased side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

Q. What are the contraindications of Rifaxigyl-M Oral Suspension Mango Mint?

The use of Rifaxigyl-M Oral Suspension Mango Mint should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the component or excipients of this medicine and tell your doctor if you have or had liver disease.

Q. What should I know about storage and disposal of Rifaxigyl-M Oral Suspension Mango Mint?

Keep this medicine in the container or pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 23rd Apr 2020.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.