RFX 200 Tablet
Manufacturer
Vestal Healthcare
Salt Composition
Rifaximin (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
RFX 200 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat infectious diarrhea.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
RFX 200 Tablet can be used alone or in combination with other medicines. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. It should be used in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Take it at the same time each day to get the most benefit and you should keep on taking this medicine for as long as you are prescribed. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.Swallow it as a whole.Do not chew, crush or break it.RFX 200 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time
How it works
RFX 200 Tablet is an antibiotic.It inhibits the bacteria's ability to make proteins and stops the growth of bacteria that cause infectious diarrhea
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed RFX 200 Tablet for the treatment of infectious diarrhea It should only be taken for a maximum of three days If your symptoms do not improve after three days, inform your doctor Do not take a second course of RFX 200 Tablet It may cause reddish discoloration of urine. This is normal and harmless
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Frequently asked questions
How long should you take RFX 200 Tablet?
The duration for which you may need to take RFX 200 Tablet will depend upon the disease being treated. The usual duration is 3 days for traveler's diarrhea, and 14 days for irritable bowel syndrome. It's important to consult your doctor or healthcare provider regarding the specific treatment plan.
Can RFX 200 Tablet cure IBS?
Taking RFX 200 Tablet can help improve the symptoms of IBS, but it's not a guaranteed cure for the disease. It has been shown to provide relief from diarrhea, abdominal pain and discomfort, but complete eradication of IBS is still under investigation. Consult your doctor or healthcare provider for precise details regarding IBS treatment.
How long does RFX 200 Tablet take to work for IBS?
RFX 200 Tablet usually starts acting within 24 to 48 hours, with symptoms like diarrhea gradually improving as the medication is taken. Usually, a two-week course of RFX 200 Tablet provides significant relief from IBS symptoms and may provide lasting relief up to 10 weeks after stopping treatment. However, it's essential to consult your doctor or healthcare provider for personalized recommendations regarding this medication.
