Rifaset Suspension

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Rifaset Suspension

60 ml Suspension in 1 Bottle
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Rifaset Suspension Information

Rifaset Suspension is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy. Secondary and off-label uses of Rifaset Suspension have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Rifaset Suspension is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Rifaset Suspension include Flatulence, Bloating or fullness, Constipation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rifaset Suspension can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rifaset Suspension are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Rifaset Suspension has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Rifaset Suspension related warnings talks about Rifaset Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Rifaset Suspension are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Rifaset Suspension with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Rifaset Suspension is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Rifaset Suspension Benefits & Uses

Rifaset Suspension is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Rifaset Suspension 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


Rifaset Suspension Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rifaset Suspension is used -

Moderate

  • Increased Liver Enzymes
  • Peripheral Edema

Mild

Common

Rifaset Suspension Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Rifaset Suspension safe for pregnant women?


    Rifaset should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Rifaset Suspension safe during breastfeeding?


    Rifaset may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Rifaset Suspension on the Kidneys?


    Rifaset does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Rifaset Suspension on the Liver?


    Rifaset is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Rifaset Suspension on the Heart?


    Rifaset is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Rifaset Suspension with Other Drugs

Rifaset Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Rifaset Suspension Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rifaset Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Rifaset Suspension

  • Is this Rifaset Suspension habit forming or addictive?


    Rifaset Suspension is not addictive in nature.

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


    Rifaset Suspension does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Rifaset Suspension only on doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Rifaset Suspension for mental disorders.

    No

Rifaset Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Rifaset Suspension


    Taking Rifaset Suspension with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Rifaset Suspension


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Rifaset Suspension.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Rifaset Suspension

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Rifaset?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Usually, Rifaset is given for short-term treatment 2 -14 days which might vary depending on the patient's medical condition. Take Rifaset as directed by your doctor to ensure complete eradication of infection. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed duration to avoid bacterial resistance.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Rifaset cause orange urine?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Rifaset may cause orange urine because it is an analog of rifampicin. This side effect is reversible and unharmful in nature which goes away after discontinuation of this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rifaset kill H pylori?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Rifaset in combination with other antibiotics might be used to eradicate Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) but it is generally not used and not approved for the treatment of the infection caused by H. pylori.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Rifaset safe to use?

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

Yes, Rifaset 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 almost 6 years ago

How to take Rifaset?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Rifaset can be taken 2 -3 times a day by mouth or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food as the presence of food does not affect the absorption of this drug. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver function.



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