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Rcifax Tablet

Rifaximin (100mg/5ml)

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Rcifax Tablet is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection, gut infection, skin infection and dental infection.

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Key details

Salt: Rifaximin (100mg/5ml)
Available variants: tablet 100mg/5mL 10`S
Price: ₹293 (₹29.29 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: LUPIN LAB

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Composition of Rcifax Tablet

Rcifax Tablet contains Rifaximin (100mg/5ml). It belongs to the Antibacterial agent class of medicines.

Uses of Rcifax Tablet

  • Bacterial infection
  • Gut infection
  • Skin infection
  • Dental infection

Benefits of Rcifax Tablet

In Bacterial infection
Rcifax treats the bacterial infection it was prescribed for by killing the bacteria or stopping them multiplying. Finishing the course makes sure the infection does not return.
In Gut infection
Rcifax clears the bacteria or other organisms causing diarrhoea, abdominal pain and bloating, so the gut settles.
In Skin infection
Rcifax treats infected skin and soft tissue, bringing down redness, swelling and pain.
In Dental infection
Rcifax treats infections of the teeth and gums, easing the pain and swelling until your dentist can deal with the cause.

How Rcifax Tablet works

Rcifax 100 Suspension is an antibiotic. it inhibits the bacterias ability to make proteins and stops the growth of the bacteria that cause infectious diarrhea.

How to take Rcifax Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Rcifax 100 Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting, severe loose motions and nerve symptoms. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Rcifax Tablet

Most side effects of Rcifax are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

  • Nausea
  • Metallic taste
  • Loose motions
  • Stomach pain
  • Headache

Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Rcifax Tablet

AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Rcifax 100 Suspension . Please consult your doctor.
PregnancyUNSAFE
Rcifax 100 Suspension 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. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feedingSAFE
Rcifax 100 Suspension is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
DrivingCAUTION
May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Rcifax 100 Suspension is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Rcifax 100 Suspension may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
LiverCAUTION
Rcifax 100 Suspension should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rcifax 100 Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Warnings and precautions

Finish the whole course even after you feel better. Do not drink any alcohol while taking metronidazole, ornidazole or tinidazole, or for the period after the course that your doctor states — the combination causes severe flushing, vomiting and a racing heart. Report severe or watery loose motions during or after the course rather than treating them yourself. Tetracyclines stain developing teeth and are avoided in young children and in pregnancy. Antibiotics do not work against colds, flu or most sore throats, which are caused by viruses.

Do not take Rcifax if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack.

Interactions with other medicines

Antacids, iron, zinc and calcium reduce the absorption of tetracyclines — separate them by a couple of hours. Tell your doctor if you take a blood thinner.

How to store Rcifax Tablet

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Quick tips for Rcifax Tablet

  • Space the doses evenly and complete the course.
  • Take tetracyclines with a full glass of water and stay upright for half an hour afterwards.
  • Never use a leftover antibiotic, or someone else's, for a new illness.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
LUPIN LAB
Therapeutic class:
Antibiotic
Drug class:
Antibacterial agent

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Rcifax Tablet FAQs

What is Rcifax Tablet used for?
Rcifax Tablet is commonly used for bacterial infection, gut infection, skin infection and dental infection. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Rcifax Tablet?
Bacterial infection: Rcifax treats the bacterial infection it was prescribed for by killing the bacteria or stopping them multiplying. Finishing the course makes sure the infection does not return. It is also used for gut infection, skin infection, dental infection.
What is the salt in Rcifax Tablet?
Rcifax Tablet contains Rifaximin (100mg/5ml). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Rcifax Tablet?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Rcifax Tablet work?
Rcifax 100 Suspension is an antibiotic.
Is Rcifax Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Rcifax Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Rcifax Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Rcifax are Nausea, Metallic taste, Loose motions, Stomach pain, Headache. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Rcifax Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Rcifax Tablet is not recommended in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Rcifax.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Rcifax Tablet?
Ask your doctor before drinking alcohol while on Rcifax Tablet.
What if I miss a dose of Rcifax Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Rcifax Tablet habit forming?
No. Rcifax Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Rcifax Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Rcifax Tablet starts at ₹293 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 100mg/5mL 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Rcifax Tablet?
Rcifax Tablet is manufactured by LUPIN LAB. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Rcifax Tablet delivered?
Rcifax Tablet is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.

Rcifax Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Rifaximin (100mg/5ml)
Form
tablet
Price
₹293 (₹29.29 per tablet)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
LUPIN LAB
Manufacturer
LUPIN LAB
Therapeutic class
Antibiotic
Drug class
Antibacterial agent
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 100mg/5mL 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Rcifax Tablet.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.