Menarif 550 Tablet

Menarif 550 (Rifaximin 550mg)

Rifaximin Tablet is an effective drug used to treat bacterial infections of the intestine. Rifaximin 550mg comprises Rifaximin ? a semisynthetic antibiotic is used orally in the treatment of traveler?s diarrhea, irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea caused due to certain specific strains of bacteria.

What is it prescribed for?

Travelers Diarrhea

Menarif 550 is used for the treatment of traveler?s diarrhea caused by non-invasive strains of Escherichia coli. This diarrhea is not accompanied by fever or presence of blood in the stool. It is not used for the treatment of diarrhea caused by other strains of bacteria.

Hepatic encephalopathy

This medicine is used for the prevention of episodes of hepatic encephalopathy- a brain disorder identified by changes in thinking, behavior, and personality caused by presence of toxic elements in the brain due to failure of the liver to clear them out of the body.

Irritable bowel syndrome associated diarrhea

Rifaximin 550mg is also used for the treatment of diarrhea associated with Irritable bowel syndrome .

How does Menarif 550 work?

Rifaximin 550mg 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 decrease the recurrence of episodes of hepatic encephalopathy.

How to take Menarif 550?

Take Rifaximin 550mg in the dose and duration as prescribed by your physician. It comes as a tablet to take by mouth. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Menarif Tablet 550 mg may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects of Rifaximin 550mg

• Nausea and Vomiting
• Headache
• Muscle and joint pain
• Blurred vision
• Dizziness and fainting
• Unusual tiredness and weakness
• Fever

Menarif tablet related warnings

Before using this medicine, tell your doctor your medical records.

Rifaximin may cause live bacterial vaccines not to work as well. Do not have any immunizations/vaccinations while using this medicine unless your doctor tells you to.

During pregnancy, this medicine should be used only when required. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.

It is unknown if this drug passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Rifaximin 550mg does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Menarif 550 mg is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease.

Rifaximin mg should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Menarif Tablet 550 mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Dosage Information

Missdose

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next listed dose then the missed dose can be skipped.

Overdose

Communicate with your doctor quickly if an overdose with this medicine is suspected. Symptoms of an overdose may include fainting, difficulty in breathing, dizziness, headache, nausea, and vomiting.

FAQs

Q: Is rifaximin considered an antibiotic?
A: Rifaximin is an antibiotic that fights bacterial infection only in the intestines. Rifaximin 550mg works differently from other antibiotics because it passes through your stomach and into your intestines without being absorbed into your bloodstream.

Q: Is there a generic rifaximin?
A: No. There is currently no therapeutically similar version of Xifaxan available in the United States.

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