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| Parameter | Rexivin 400mg Tablet | Rifazim 400 Tablet |
|---|---|---|
| Composition | Rifaximin (400mg) | Rifaximin (400 mg) |
| Quantity | 10 tablets | 10 Tablets in 1 strip |
| Price | ₹ 294 High Price |
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| Prescription required | Yes | Yes |
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COMPOSITION:
Rifaximin (400mg)DESCRIPTION:
Rexivin 400mg Tablet contains Rifaximin 400mg, a broad-spectrum antibiotic used mainly for gastrointestinal infections. It is commonly prescribed to treat traveler’s diarrhea, manage hepatic encephalopathy in liver disease patients, and relieve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D). Rexivin acts locally in the intestine and has minimal absorption into the bloodstream, reducing the risk of systemic side effects while ensuring targeted action.
Uses of Rexivin 400mg Tablet
- Treatment of traveler's diarrhea caused by non-invasive E. coli
- Management of hepatic encephalopathy (to reduce recurrence)
- Relief from symptoms of IBS-D (Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea)
How Rexivin 400mg Tablet Works
Rexivin 400mg Tablet works by inhibiting bacterial RNA synthesis. It stops the growth of certain harmful bacteria in the gut, without affecting beneficial gut flora. As it stays in the intestines, it minimizes systemic exposure and focuses on localized treatment.
Benefits of Rexivin 400mg Tablet
- Targets infections directly in the gastrointestinal tract
- Minimally absorbed into the bloodstream—fewer side effects
- Effective in reducing recurrence of hepatic encephalopathy
- Improves quality of life in patients with IBS-D
How to Take Rexivin 400mg Tablet
Take Rexivin 400mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, with or without food. Do not crush or chew. Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve earlier.
Side Effects of Rexivin 400mg Tablet
- Nausea
- Flatulence (gas)
- Abdominal discomfort
- Headache
- Fatigue
Most side effects are mild and temporary. However, seek medical help if you experience allergic reactions like rash, swelling, or breathing difficulty.
Safety Advice
- Consult your doctor before use if pregnant or breastfeeding
- Do not use for viral infections
- Use with caution in patients with severe liver conditions
- Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight
- Keep out of reach of children
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Rexivin 400mg Tablet used for?
A: Rexivin is used to treat traveler's diarrhea, hepatic encephalopathy, and IBS-D.
Q: Can I take Rexivin 400mg on an empty stomach?
A: Yes, Rexivin can be taken with or without food. Follow your doctor's advice.
Q: Is Rexivin 400 safe for long-term use?
A: It should only be used long-term under medical supervision, especially in hepatic encephalopathy.
Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as possible. If it’s near the next dose, skip the missed one. Don’t double dose.
Q: Does Rexivin 400 affect gut bacteria?
A: It targets harmful bacteria while minimally disturbing the natural gut flora due to its localized action.
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