Gutfix-550
tablet
Dose Type
Rifaximin 550 mg
Generic Name
Maruti Pharma Pvt. Ltd.
Manufactured By
Information
Gutfix is the antibiotic which is used to treat hepatic encephalopathy i.e. changes in attitude, thinking, behaviour caused by the toxin in brain of people having liver disease. It is used to treat travellers diarrhoea.
Therapeutic Class
Antibiotics
Dose and Direction of Use
- Take the medication by mouth with water.
- Swallow the tablet without any drug modification like chewing, crushing.
- Take the medicine in specified time.
Mode of Action
Gutfix is a non systemic antibiotic that interferes with bacterial transcription by binding to the beta subunit of bacterial RNA polymerase which results in the blockage of the translocation step that normally follows the formation of the first phosphodiester bond, which occurs in the transscription process.
Uses
- Travellers diarrhoea
- Hepatic encephalopathy
- Irritable bowel syndrome
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any ingredients of the medicine.
Precautions and Warning
- Discuss with your doctor about your health conditions before starting medicine.
- Follow the dose specimen timing and dose strictly.
- Do not skip the mdicine or overdose your medicine.
- If any hypersensitive reaction occurs, consult with doctor immediately.