Medicine Description
biorefamin tablets are an antibiotic used to treat gastrointestinal infections and traveler's diarrhea, as well as
irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
This is due to its active ingredient, rifaximin, which works locally within the digestive tract and is not absorbed
through the stomach and intestines. It kills the bacteria causing these infections.
biorefamin Ingredients
biorefamin tablets contain the active ingredient rifaximin.
biorefamin Strengths
biorefamin tablets are available in several strengths:
- biorefamin 200 mg tablets, 10 tablets per pack.
- biorefamin 200 mg tablets, 20 tablets per pack.
- biorefamin 550 mg tablets, 10 tablets per pack.
- biorefamin 550mg Tablets, 20 tablets per pack.
Uses of biorefamin
biorefamin tablets are used to treat the following conditions:
- Intestinal inflammation.
- Traveler's diarrhea.
- Intestinal bacterial infections.
- Diarrhea associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
- Prevention of hepatic encephalopathy.
Dosage of biorefamin
The dosage is determined by the treating physician or pharmacist based on the patient's health condition and response
to treatment. The dosage varies depending on the condition being treated and is as follows:
- One tablet three times daily for three days for traveler's diarrhea.
- Two tablets three times daily for 14 days for diarrhea associated with irritable bowel syndrome.
- One 550mg tablet twice daily for hepatic encephalopathy.
Side Effects of biorefamin
biorefamin may cause some side effects, including:
- Headache.
- Itching.
- Nausea.
- Drowsiness.
- Skin rash.
- Dizziness and fatigue.
- Bloating.
Contraindications of biorefamin
biorefamin should not be used if there is an allergy to any of the drug's components, or in cases of diarrhea
accompanied by blood in the stool or fever.
You should also inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking during treatment. It is contraindicated
during pregnancy and breastfeeding unless otherwise directed by your doctor.
biorefamin Alternatives in Pharmacies
Several alternatives to biorefamin are available, including:
- Gastrobiotic.
- Biofaximin.
- Fatroxim.
- Trincedia.
- Idibact.
How to Use biorefamin Correctly
biorefamin tablets are used only with a prescription. The full course of treatment prescribed by your doctor must be
completed, even if your symptoms improve.
It is recommended to swallow the tablets with plenty of water and drink plenty of fluids during the treatment period
to replace lost fluids.
Storage and Care
Store the medication away from direct sunlight at a temperature below 25°C and keep it out of reach of children.