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Dirifa 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 |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dirifa is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Dirifa safe for pregnant women?
Dirifa has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Dirifa without medical advice.
Is the use of Dirifa safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Dirifa. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dirifa on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Dirifa on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dirifa on the Liver?
Dirifa is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Dirifa on the Heart?
Using Dirifa does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Dirifa 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 Dirifa unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dirifa habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Dirifa has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Dirifa does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Dirifa only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dirifa is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dirifa
Taking Dirifa with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dirifa
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Dirifa.
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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
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