Menarif Tablet 550 Mg

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Menarif Tablet 550 Mg

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Menarif Tablet 550 Mg Benefits & Uses

Menarif Tablet 550 Mg is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Menarif Tablet 550 Mg Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Traveler's Diarrhea
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Traveler's Diarrhea
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Traveler's Diarrhea
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Menarif Tablet 550 Mg Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Menarif Tablet 550 Mg safe for pregnant women?


    Menarif shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Menarif Tablet 550 Mg safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Menarif. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Menarif Tablet 550 Mg on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Menarif on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Menarif Tablet 550 Mg on the Liver?


    Menarif is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Menarif Tablet 550 Mg on the Heart?


    Using Menarif does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Menarif Tablet 550 Mg Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Menarif Tablet 550 Mg unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Menarif Tablet 550 Mg

  • Is this Menarif Tablet 550 Mg habit forming or addictive?


    Menarif Tablet 550 Mg does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Menarif Tablet 550 Mg will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Menarif Tablet 550 Mg is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Menarif Tablet 550 Mg for mental disorders.

    No

Menarif Tablet 550 Mg Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Menarif Tablet 550 Mg


    It is safe to take Menarif Tablet 550 Mg with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Menarif Tablet 550 Mg


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Menarif Tablet 550 Mg with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Menarif Tablet 550 Mg

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Menarif with amoxicillin?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Menarif can be taken with amoxicillin. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with amoxicillin then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Menarif cause headache?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Menarif might cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is still unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Menarif a penicillin?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Menarif is not a penicillin. It contains rifaximin which is a broad spectrum antibiotic and an analog of rifampicin. It is a prescription drug that is used in the treatment of travelers’ diarrhea (TD), hepatic encephalopathy, and irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D).

Question over 5 years ago

Is Menarif safe to use?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Menarif is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Menarif with ibuprofen?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Menarif can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Menarif along with ibuprofen. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xifaxan® (rifaximin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 681-683

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1096-1097

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