Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer
Rifagut 550 Tablet
(Rifaximin (550mg))
Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range
About this medicine
Rifagut 550 Tablet is an antibiotic that treats hepatic encephalopathy, a condition in which the liver fails to remove harmful toxins from the blood, leading to brain damage. Symptoms include agitation, confusion, muscle problems, difficulty in speaking and sometimes, coma.Rifagut 550 Tablet is also
What are the side effects of Rifaximin (550mg) (Rifagut 550 Tablet)?
Not everyone experiences these side effects. Consult your doctor if any persist.
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
Common Brand Names for this Composition
The following popular commercial brand names contain Rifaximin (550mg) as their active ingredient composition:
Rifagut 550 Tablet
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Common Substitutes & Alternatives
These medicines share the same salt composition or therapeutic category and can be used as substitutes under professional medical supervision.
Key Information
Salt / Composition
Rifaximin (550mg)
Category
Intestinal Anti Infective Antidiarrhoeals
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Price (MRP)
₹335.75
Medical Disclaimer
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