SETRIFA-400
Composition : RIFAXIMIN 400MG
Packing : 10X10 ALU-ALU
Quick Enquiry
SETRIFA-400 is the brand name of the RIFAXIMIN 400 mg tablet. The use of SETRIFA-400 must be done under proper guidance and advice of a healthcare provider or as per the instructions on the label.
It may show some symptoms like headache, dizziness, vomiting, nausea, and stomach pain as side effects; these symptoms are usually temporary and can be resolved on their own, but in case of a severe condition, consult your doctor.
Indications to use SETRIFA-400 | RIFAXIMIN 400 mg tablet
It is widely used to manage Hepatic Encephalopathy, which is a condition where the liver fails to remove toxins from the blood, which leads to brain dysfunction.
Infectious diarrhoea is also cured by RIFAXIMIN 400 mg tablet, which is caused by invasive strains of Escherichia coli.
RIFAXIMIN 400 mg tablet is also used for the treatment of IBS-D in adults
Mechanism and working of RIFAXIMIN 400 mg tablet
It prevents the synthesis of bacterial RNA. This prevents the bacteria from growing and multiplying. It mainly works on the gastrointestinal tract and reduces the risk of systemic side effects.
Possible side effects
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Headache
- Loss of appetite
- Fatigue
- Constipation
- Dizziness
- Peripheral edema (swelling)
- Rarely, reddish or pink discoloration of urine (harmless and reversible)
Dosages and instructions for using the RIFAXIMIN 400 mg tablet
Dosage must be decided by the health care provider and strictly used as prescribed by the doctor.
- RIFAXIMIN 400 mg tablet can be used with or without food
- The tablet must be swallowed as a whole with water
- Do not crush, chew the tablets
Precautions and warnings
While using RIFAXIMIN 400 mg tablet, it is very necessary to be cautious and take safety measures to ensure safe and effective results,
- Do not take the tablet if you are allergic to RIFAXIMIN. Stop the medication immediately
- Must be cautious is you have any type of liver conditions
- Shouldn’t be prescribed to children below 12 years
Storage instructions
- Must be kept at room temperature
- Keep away from sunlight and moisture
- Keep away from children
