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Rifguard 200mg Tablet

Rifguard 200mg Tablet

Hetero Healthcare Ltd.

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Strip of 10 tablets

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Benefits

Treatment of Infectious diarrheaTreatment of Infectious diarrhea

In Treatment of Infectious diarrhea : Infectious diarrhea is a condition characterized by the sudden onset of loose or watery stools caused by harmful microorganisms in the digestive system. Rifguard 200mg Tablet helps treat infectious diarrhea by targeting and stopping the growth of harmful bacteria in the intestines. This medicine interferes with the bacteria's ability to make important proteins they need to survive and multiply. This helps to get rid of the bad bacteria causing the infection, which in turn reduces the diarrhea and helps you feel better.In Treatment of Infectious diarrhea : Infectious diarrhea is a condition characterized by the sudden onset of loose or watery stools caused by harmful microorganisms in the digestive system. Rifguard 200mg Tablet helps treat infectious diarrhea by targeting and stopping the growth of harmful bacteria in the intestines. This medicine interferes with the bacteria's ability to make important proteins they need to survive and multiply. This helps to get rid of the bad bacteria causing the infection, which in turn reduces the diarrhea and helps you feel better.

Side Effects

Side effects of Rifguard Tablet The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Rifguard Headache Nausea Fever Abdominal pain Vomiting Flatulence Constipation Tenesmus (increased urge to pass stools)Side effects of Rifguard Tablet The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Rifguard Headache Nausea Fever Abdominal pain Vomiting Flatulence Constipation Tenesmus (increased urge to pass stools)

How to use

How to use Rifguard Tablet Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rifguard 200mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.How to use Rifguard Tablet Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rifguard 200mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works

How Rifguard Tablet works Rifguard 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic. Rifguard 200mg Tablet inhibits the bacteria's ability to make proteins and stops the growth of bacteria that cause infectious diarrhea.How Rifguard Tablet works Rifguard 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic. Rifguard 200mg Tablet inhibits the bacteria's ability to make proteins and stops the growth of bacteria that cause infectious diarrhea.

Alcohol

Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Rifguard 200mg Tablet . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Rifguard 200mg Tablet . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.

Pregnancy

Rifguard 200mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.Rifguard 200mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Rifguard 200mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Rifguard 200mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Rifguard 200mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.Rifguard 200mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Rifguard 200mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Rifguard 200mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.Rifguard 200mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Rifguard 200mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Rifguard 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rifguard 200mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Rifguard 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rifguard 200mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Rifguard 200mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Rifguard 200mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Manufacturer Address

S.no: 80-84, Melange towers, PatrikaNagar,Madhapur,Hyderabad. Telangana-500081.

Frequently asked questions

Are both Rifguard & RIFAYES medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and RIFAYES option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
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Rifguard 200mg Tablet can improve IBS symptoms and delay recurrence, but it may not cure the condition completely. Consult your doctor for specific treatment details.
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Rifguard 200mg Tablet usually begins to work within 24 to 48 hours, with symptom relief typically occurring over 2 weeks. This treatment can provide relief for up to 10 weeks after stopping the medication.
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The duration of Rifguard 200mg Tablet use depends on the condition being treated; typically, it's prescribed for 3 days for traveler's diarrhea and 14 days for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

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References

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