Rifalis tablet 550 mg

Generic Name: Rifaximin 550mg

Tablet Prescription Required

Manufacturer Titlis Pharma

Formula Rifaximin 550mg

Price

PKR 575

per pack

Consult a Doctor

About Rifalis tablet 550 mg

Rifaximin 550mg tablet used for hepatic encephalopathy and IBS with diarrhea.

Rifalis tablet 550 mg Uses

Reduces the risk of hepatic encephalopathy coming back in liver disease
Treats irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D) in adults
Lowers ammonia-producing bacteria in the gut
Used as long term maintenance therapy in advanced liver disease

Rifalis tablet 550 mg Uses in Urdu

جگر کی بیماری میں دماغی پیچیدگی کی روک تھام کرتی ہے
دست کے ساتھ آئی بی ایس کا علاج کرتی ہے
آنتوں میں نقصان دہ بیکٹیریا کو کم کرتی ہے
جگر کی بیماری میں طویل مدتی علاج کے طور پر استعمال ہوتی ہے

Rifalis tablet 550 mg formula

Rifaximin 550mg

Available forms

Tablet

How to use Rifalis tablet 550 mg?

Take one tablet twice daily, or as prescribed by your doctor.
Take with or without food.
Complete the full course even if you start feeling better.
Do not share this medicine with anyone else, even with similar symptoms.

Drug Interactions

Rifaximin has limited absorption but can still interact with a few medicines.

Warfarin: Rifaximin may raise warfarin's blood-thinning effect.
Cyclosporine: Can raise rifaximin levels in the blood.
Other liver enzyme medicines: Tell your doctor about any medicine that affects liver enzymes.

Risks and warnings

Severe liver disease: Use with caution and tell your doctor about all liver conditions.
Allergic reactions: Rare but serious reactions can occur with rifamycin class antibiotics.
Blood in stool: Tell your doctor if diarrhea worsens or contains blood.
C. difficile risk: Report severe or persistent diarrhea, as it may signal a different infection.

Rifalis tablet 550 mg Side Effects

Swelling in the hands, legs, or feet
Nausea
Dizziness
Fatigue
Muscle spasms

Storage Conditions

Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

WRITTEN BY

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mujahid Israr

MBBS, FCPS (Medicine)

MEDICALLY REVIEWED BY

Dr. Arslan Shamim

MBBS, FCPS (Medicine)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Rifalis tablet 550 mg in Pakistan?

The Rifalis tablet 550 mg price in Pakistan is Rs. 575

What is Rifalis tablet 550 mg used for?

Rifalis tablet 550 mg is used in the following conditions:

Antibiotic tablet for hepatic encephalopathy and IBS with diarrhea.

What is Rifalis tablet 550 mg composed of?

Rifalis tablet 550 mg is composed of:

Rifaximin 550mg

Do you need a prescription to buy Rifalis tablet 550 mg?

To buy Rifalis tablet 550 mg you must have a prescription signed by your doctor.