Rifadriv
Rifadriv Products are primarily used for
Hepatic encephalopathy
About Rifadriv Products
Uses of Rifadriv Products
Rifaximin is used in hepatic encephalopathy.
Rifadriv Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Rifadriv are Dizziness, Nausea, Peripheral edema, Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity), Fatigue.
How Rifadriv Products work
Rifaximin is an antibiotic. In hepatic encephalopathy, it works by killing the ammonia-producing bacteria thereby relieving symptoms such as agitation, confusion, and muscle problems. In infectious diarrhea, it works by stopping the growth of bacteria that cause diarrhea.
Patient Concerns about Rifadriv Products
Frequently asked questions about Rifadriv Products
Frequently asked questions about Rifaximin
Q. Should I take Rifadriv Tablet with food?
Yes, Rifadriv Tablet can be taken orally with or without food with a glass of water. Take it as prescribed by your doctor for the exact period of time.
Q. What does Rifadriv Tablet do for the liver?
In liver disease, there is an increased growth of bacteria in the intestine which increases the load of toxins travelling through the body. This further increases the possibility of toxins reaching the brain which can cause abnormal brain function. Rifadriv Tablet slows down the growth of bacteria in the gut, decreasing the symptoms in cases of liver disease.
Q. Can Rifadriv Tablet cause weight gain?
Usually Rifadriv Tablet does not cause weight gain. However, in case you feel there is an increase in weight, you should consult your doctor to determine the reason of weight gain.
Products for Rifadriv
Rifadriv Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹289
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Rifadriv 550 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹385
Not Available