Smart Medicine Comparison
Recommended Substitute
You Searched
Rifagrap 400 Tablet
29% More Savings
Why Choose our Rifazim 400 Tablet ?
Save ₹ 80 - Enjoy up to 29% More Savings
Same Salt, Dosage & Strength as Rifagrap 400 Tablet
Crafted in a WHO-GMP Certified Facility
President Award Winner - Trusted by Millions
Detail Comparison
| Parameter | Rifagrap 400 Tablet | Rifazim 400 Tablet |
|---|---|---|
| Composition | Rifaximin (400mg) | Rifaximin (400 mg) |
| Quantity | 10 tablets | 10 Tablets in 1 strip |
| Price | ₹ 280 High Price |
₹ 200 Save 29% |
| Prescription required | Yes | Yes |
Download India's most affordable pharmacy app
- Compare with medicine prices
- Save upto 90% on your medicine bills
COMPOSITION:
Rifaximin (400mg)DESCRIPTION:
Rifagrap 400 Tablet contains Rifaximin 400mg, a broad-spectrum antibiotic used primarily for gastrointestinal infections. It is most effective against traveler’s diarrhea, hepatic encephalopathy, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea (IBS-D). Rifagrap works locally in the intestine and is minimally absorbed into the bloodstream, reducing the risk of systemic side effects. It offers a safe and targeted treatment option for managing gut-related conditions.
Uses of Rifagrap 400 Tablet
- Treats traveler’s diarrhea caused by non-invasive strains of E. coli
- Prevents recurrence of hepatic encephalopathy in chronic liver disease
- Manages symptoms of IBS-D (Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea)
How Rifagrap 400 Tablet Works
Rifagrap works by inhibiting bacterial RNA synthesis, which prevents the growth of harmful bacteria in the gut. It targets intestinal bacteria specifically and is not significantly absorbed into the bloodstream, making it highly effective and safe for gut infections.
Benefits of Rifagrap 400 Tablet
- Effective relief from gastrointestinal infections and diarrhea
- Reduces the risk of recurrent hepatic encephalopathy
- Minimal risk of systemic side effects
- Can be used safely over extended periods for certain conditions
How to Take Rifagrap 400 Tablet
Take Rifagrap 400 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water, with or without food. Do not skip doses, and complete the full course even if symptoms improve early.
Side Effects of Rifagrap 400 Tablet
- Nausea
- Headache
- Flatulence
- Abdominal pain
- Fatigue
- Elevated liver enzymes (in long-term use)
Seek immediate medical attention if you notice allergic reactions such as rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing.
Safety Advice
- Consult your doctor before use if you have liver disease
- Not effective against systemic infections
- Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding only if advised by a doctor
- Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Rifagrap 400 Tablet used for?
A: Rifagrap is used to treat traveler’s diarrhea, manage IBS-D, and prevent hepatic encephalopathy in patients with liver disease.
Q: How quickly does Rifagrap work?
A: Most patients experience symptom relief within 1 to 3 days of starting treatment, but always complete the full course as prescribed.
Q: Can I take Rifagrap on an empty stomach?
A: Yes, Rifagrap can be taken with or without food.
Q: Is Rifagrap safe for long-term use?
A: It is considered safe for long-term use in preventing hepatic encephalopathy, under medical supervision.
Q: Can Rifagrap be taken during pregnancy?
A: Use only if your doctor advises, as safety data during pregnancy is limited.
Added!