Question 1

Is Gifaxin Tablet an antibiotic?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Gifaxin Tablet is an antibiotic medicine. It is used for the treatment of infectious diarrhea and hepatic encephalopathy.

Question 2

What do I need to inform my doctor about the diarrhoea?

Accepted Answer

Give a detailed nature of the diarrhoea to your doctor, for example, if it is associated with fever or about the presence or absence of blood in the stools. Also, inform your doctor if you are taking any other antibiotic medications, as some antibiotics might cause diarrhoea.

Question 3

For how long can I take Gifaxin?

Accepted Answer

The doctor will prescribe the medicine to you for a specific duration, depending on the cause and severity of the medical condition. Do not take it for a longer time than your doctor prescribed.

Question 4

Is there any side effect of Gifaxin Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Nausea, flatulence (gas), stomach ache, headache, etc., are a few common side effects of Gifaxin Tablet. However, not everyone experiences it.

Question 5

Is Gifaxin a probiotic?

Accepted Answer

No, Gifaxin Tablet is not an antibiotic. It contains rifaximin, which is an antibiotic medicine.

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