Tradigut 400 Tablet
Manufacturer
RSL Bioscience Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Rifaximin (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tradigut 400 Tablet is an antibiotic that treats hepatic encephalopathy, a condition in which the liver fails to remove harmful toxins from the blood, leading to brain damage. It is also used to treat infectious diarrhea.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
This medicine 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. Tradigut 400 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Tradigut 400 Tablet 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 reduce the recurrence of episodes of hepatic encephalopathy.
Quick Tips
Tradigut 400 Tablet reduces the risk of overt hepatic encephalopathy (HE) recurrence in patients with liver disease. It may cause reddish discoloration of urine. This is normal and harmless. Stop taking Tradigut 400 Tablet and inform your doctor if you have severe diarrhea during or after using Tradigut 400 Tablet. Finish the full course of the medication even if you feel better.
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Frequently asked questions
Should I take Tradigut 400 Tablet with food?
Tradigut 400 Tablet can be taken orally with or without food, accompanied by a glass of water. It is essential to follow the prescription and dosage instructions provided by your doctor for the recommended duration.
What does Tradigut 400 Tablet do for the liver?
Tradigut 400 Tablet helps to manage liver disease by reducing the growth of bacteria in the gut, thereby decreasing the amount of toxins that enter the bloodstream and potentially affect brain function. However, it is crucial to consult a healthcare professional for personalized guidance and treatment.
Can Tradigut 400 Tablet cause weight gain?
Tradigut 400 Tablet is not typically associated with weight gain. If you experience an unexpected increase in weight while taking the medication, it is recommended that you consult your doctor to identify the underlying cause and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan.