Lactulose, Rifaximin
Rifabiz L is first time in India combination of Lactulose, Rifaximin which is used in hepatic encephalopathy that is temporary neurological (nervous system) disorder due to chronic, severe liver disease.
A diseased liver struggles to filter toxins (substances created from the breakdown of food, alcohol, medications, and even muscle) from the bloodstream. These toxins build up in the body and travel to the brain. Toxicity affects brain function and causes cognitive impairment.
Lactulose is used in constipation and Hepatic encephalopathy. It may also be used to treat and prevent complications of liver disease (hepatic encephalopathy).
Rifaximin is an antibiotic, used to treat traveler’s diarrhea, irritable bowel syndrome, and hepatic encephalopathy. It acts only in the GI tract & thus has low systemic toxicity.
COMPOSITION:
Lactulose 10gm, Rifaximin 400mg
MODE OF ACTION:
Lactulose: decreases intestinal production and absorption of ammonia (Eliminate the toxic ammonia).
Rifaximin: Rifaximin reduces ammonia production by eliminating ammonia-producing colonic bacteria. It treats hepatic encephalopathy by stopping the growth of bacteria that produce toxins and that may worsen liver disease.
Indications Hepatic Encephalopathy
INDICATIONS
- Hepatic Encephalopathy
Dosage
15 ml TID or as directed by physician
Disclaimer:
This information is for registered medical practitioner only. Anyone other than medical practitioner should consult medical practitioner before using this product.
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