Rifagut Tablets (Generic Rifaximin Tablets)

Uses of Rifagut Tablets

Rifagut (Generic Rifaximin Tablets) is used to treat traveler's diarrhea that is caused by a bacteria called Escherichia coli. It is also used to prevent hepatic encephalopathy, which is a condition that occurs when your liver does not work normally. This medicine is also efficacious in relieving chronic functional symptoms of bloating and flatulence that are common in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), especially IBS-D. Rifaximin is an antibiotic that works by killing the bacteria and preventing its growth.Rifaximin is highly effective at preventing and treating traveler's diarrhea, with few side effects and low risk of developing antibiotic resistance.

Travelers’ Diarrhea Not Caused by E. coli: Generic Rifaximin was not effective in diarrhea complicated by fever and/or blood in the stool or diarrhea due to pathogens other than E. coli. If diarrhea symptoms get worse or persist for more than 24 to 48 hours, discontinue Generic Rifaximin (Rifagut Tablets) and consider alternative antibiotics. However, this medicine will not work for colds, flu, or other virus infections.