Rxmin 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Gonan Pharma
Salt Composition
Rifaximin (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rxmin 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat infectious diarrhea. It works by killing and stopping the growth of harmful bacteria in the intestines.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Rxmin 200mg 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. Rxmin 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Rxmin 200mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rxmin 200mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Rxmin 200mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Rxmin 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic. Rxmin 200mg Tablet inhibits the bacteria's ability to make proteins and stops the growth of bacteria that cause infectious diarrhea.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Rxmin 200mg 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 Rxmin 200mg Tablet. It may cause reddish discoloration of urine. This is normal and harmless. Stop taking Rxmin 200mg Tablet and inform your doctor if your diarrhoea gets worse or starts to contain blood or mucus. Finish the full course of the medication even if you feel better. Stopping the course early increases the risk of coming back of the infection.
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Frequently asked questions
How long should you take Rxmin 200mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Rxmin 200mg Tablet will vary depending on the specific condition being treated. For traveler's diarrhea, the usual course is three days. For irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), treatment often spans for 14 days.
Does Rxmin 200mg Tablet cure IBS?
Rxmin 200mg Tablet can provide relief from symptoms, including diarrhea, abdominal pain, and discomfort. However, it may not necessarily cure IBS completely. It is important to note that the medication can help improve symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, and discomfort. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance and information on managing IBS.
How long does Rxmin 200mg Tablet take to show effects for IBS?
Rxmin 200mg Tablet typically starts showing noticeable improvement within 24 to 48 hours. Symptoms like diarrhea may gradually subside after starting the medication. Generally, a two-week course of Rxmin 200mg Tablet can effectively alleviate IBS symptoms after one to two weeks. In some cases, this treatment regimen may provide up to 10 weeks of relief even after stopping the medication.