Rifwell
Rifwell Products are primarily used for
Hepatic encephalopathy
About Rifwell Products
Uses of Rifwell Products
Rifaximin is used in hepatic encephalopathy.
Rifwell Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Rifwell are Dizziness, Nausea, Peripheral edema, Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity), Fatigue.
How Rifwell 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 Rifwell Products
Frequently asked questions about Rifwell Products
Frequently asked questions about Rifaximin
Q. Should I take Rifwell 400mg Tablet with food?
Yes, Rifwell 400mg 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 Rifwell 400mg 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. Rifwell 400mg Tablet slows down the growth of bacteria in the gut, decreasing the symptoms in cases of liver disease.
Q. Can Rifwell 400mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Usually Rifwell 400mg 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.