Medicine Description dufaximin-uae 550 mg
dufaximin tablets are an antibiotic used to treat irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), gastrointestinal disorders, and diarrhea caused by bacterial infections. It also combats bacterial overgrowth in the intestine and prevents hepatic encephalopathy due to its active ingredient, rifaximin.
Ingredients of dufaximin Tablets
dufaximin uae contains the active ingredient rifaximin, which belongs to the rifamycin group. It inhibits the enzyme RNA polymerase within bacteria, inhibiting the production of proteins necessary for growth and increase in number, resulting in bacterial death. This substance works locally and is not absorbed into the intestine. It only affects existing bacteria. It also has a broad spectrum of activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
Indications for dufaximin
- Treatment of traveler's diarrhea
- Treatment of hepatic encephalopathy
- Treatment of bacterial overgrowth in the intestine
- Assistant treatment for inflammatory bowel disease
- Treatment of irritable bowel syndrome accompanied by diarrhea
Dosage of dufaximin Tablets
The dose is determined by the physician. By the treating physician or pharmacist, depending on the patient's health condition and age. The usual dosage is one tablet daily.
dufaximin Concentrations
This medication is available in two strengths: 200 mg and 550 mg. The package contains 28 tablets. It is recommended to use dufaximin uae doses according to the treating physician's instructions