Ibifix is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
|
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
|
| Geriatric |
|
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ibifix is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Ibifix safe for pregnant women?
Ibifix shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Ibifix safe during breastfeeding?
Ibifix may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ibifix on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Ibifix on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ibifix on the Liver?
Ibifix has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ibifix on the Heart?
You can take Ibifix without any fear of damage to the heart.
Ibifix should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ibifix unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ibifix habit forming or addictive?
Ibifix is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ibifix as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ibifix is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ibifix is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ibifix
It is safe to take Ibifix with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ibifix
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ibifix and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Ibifix 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.
Yes, Ibifix 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.
No, Ibifix 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).
Yes, Ibifix 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.
Yes, Ibifix might cause constipation in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug, then try to eat fibre rich food, take laxatives and digestive enzyme supplements that might be helpful in reducing constipation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
