Rafle 200 Tablet
MANUFACTURER/ MARKETER
SALT COMPOSITION
STORAGE
Store below 30°C
Click here to view all substitutes
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Rafle 200 Tablet is an antibiotic. It is used to treat infectious diarrhea and irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D) in adults.
Rafle 200 Tablet can be used alone or in combination with other medicines. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time, each day. It should be used in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Take it at the same time each day to get the most benefit and you should keep on taking this medicine for as long as you are prescribed. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
Some people may develop side effects like vomiting, headache, dizziness, and nausea. These side effects are usually temporary and go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if these side effects bother you or will not go away. Your urine may become reddish in color due to this medicine. But, it is normal and harmless.
Before starting treatment with this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or suffering from any liver, kidney or heart problems or if you are allergic to any medicine.
USES OF RAFLE TABLET
- Treatment of Hepatic encephalopathy
BENEFITS OF RAFLE TABLET
In Treatment of Hepatic encephalopathy
Hepatic encephalopathy is a severe liver disease that can cause changes in brain function leading to confusion, tremors (shaking), sleep problems and loss of consciousness. Rafle 200 Tablet lowers the levels of ammonia-producing bacteria in the blood which has harmful effects on the brain. If taken as prescribed, this medicine can improve your brain function and reduce symptoms associated with hepatic encephalopathy.
SIDE EFFECTS OF RAFLE TABLET
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Rafle
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Peripheral edema
- Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity)
- Fatigue
HOW TO USE RAFLE TABLET
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rafle 200 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
HOW RAFLE TABLET WORKS
Rafle 200 Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria that cause infectious diarrhea.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Rafle 200 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Rafle 200 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Rafle 200 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Rafle 200 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Rafle 200 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Rafle 200 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Rafle 200 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rafle 200 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Rafle 200 Tablet
₹17.2/Tablet
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹13.4/tablet
22% cheaper
Mankind Pharma Ltd
₹14.5/tablet
16% cheaper
Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹15.09/tablet
12% cheaper
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd
₹15.9/tablet
8% cheaper
Micro Labs Ltd
₹16.6/tablet
3% cheaper
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Rafle 200 Tablet for the treatment of infectious diarrhea.
- It should only be taken for a maximum of three days. If your symptoms do not improve after three days, inform your doctor. Do not take a second course of Rafle 200 Tablet.
- It may cause reddish discoloration of urine. This is normal and harmless.
- Stop taking Rafle 200 Tablet and inform your doctor if your diarrhoea gets worse or starts to contain blood or mucus.
- Finish the full course of the medication, even if you feel better. Stopping the course early increases the risk of coming back of the infection.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Rifamycin derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
RNA polymerase inhibitors- Rifamycins
Patient concerns
hepatic encephalopathy fro 12 October
Dr. Saurav Arora
Homeopathy
Dear sir as your case is a chronic case it requires long case taking, examination and regular follow up, therefore, please visit a homeopath so that he can examine you and guide you accordingly.
Jaundice liver cirrhosis. Hepatic encephalopathy and ascites not edema with Sodium 107. Can we use tolvaptone?
Dr. Gurpreet Singh
Physician
Sir consult a hepatologist
Grade I hepatic fatty infiltration.
Shikha Mishra
Dietetics/Nutrition
Please consult doctor for this
Trigeminal neuralgia, frequent urine, loss of mental balance
Dr. Vikas Sharma
Neurology
record suggests encephalopathy of unclear causeneeds to be investigated
Patient is having seizures with fever. Mri report shows metabolic encephalopathy.
Dr. Rahul Yadav
Paediatrics
Hello, please consult a pediatric neurologist for detailed evaluation and management options.
What are the chances of getting hepatic cancer while suffering from chronic hepatitis?
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
Which type of hepatitis
A patient H/0 pancreatic calcification. .how long he should take pancreatic enzymes with his meal? In between gap is required? Any hepatic side effects observed?
Dr. Khalid Basha
Physician
its depend on size of calculi, so, plz ask about this to ur doctor, becoz it needs reports, condition of patient and about her diet.
User feedback
Patients taking Rafle 200 Tablet
Thrice A Day
48%
Twice A Day
40%
Once A Day
7%
Alternate Day
5%
Twice A Week
1%
What are you using Rafle Tablet for?
Others
50%
Diarrhea
33%
Infectious di*
8%
Hepatic encep*
8%
*Infectious diarrhea, Hepatic encephalopathy
How much was the improvement?
Poor
67%
Average
33%
What were the side-effects while using Rafle 200 Tablet?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Rafle Tablet?
With food
100%
Please rate Rafle 200 Tablet on price
Average
73%
Expensive
13%
Not Expensive
13%
Are you currently taking Rafle 200 Tablet? Let us know how well it is working for you by taking this survey.
TAKE SURVEY
15 people have taken this survey
Disclaimer: The following are the results of on-going survey on 1mg.com for Rafle 200 Tablet. These results only indicate the perceptions of the website users. Please base your medical decisions only on the advice of a doctor or a registered medical professional.
FAQs
Q. For how long should you take Rafle 200 Tablet?
The duration for which you may need to take Rafle 200 Tablet will depend upon the disease being treated. If it is prescribed for treatment of traveler’s diarrhea, it is usually given for 3 days. When given for irritable bowel syndrome, it is usually given for 14 days.
Q. Can Rafle 200 Tablet cure IBS?
Taking Rafle 200 Tablet can help improve the symptoms and delay the recurrence of the disease. However, it is not sure whether it will cure the disease completely or not. It has been shown that Rafle 200 Tablet can help improve the symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain and discomfort. Consult your doctor for exact details on the treatment of IBS.
Q. How long does Rafle 200 Tablet take to work for IBS?
Rafle 200 Tablet usually starts acting within 24 to 48 hours. The symptoms like diarrhea improve gradually after you start taking this medication. Usually, taking Rafle 200 Tablet for 2 weeks relieves the symptoms of IBS. Moreover, it has also been seen that this 2-week course of Rafle 200 Tablet provides relief for up to 10 weeks even after stopping the medication.
Related Products
In The Spotlight
Ad
Carbamide Forte Triple Strength Fish Oil 1400mg Omega 3, 900mg Softgel Capsule
bottle of 60 soft gelatin capsules
Dettol Original Instant Hand Sanitizer
pump bottle of 200 ml Sanitizer
Related lab tests
Top Physicians
4.6 ★
4.4 ★
4.4 ★
4.7 ★
4.5 ★
Want to share the information?
Disclaimer:
Tata 1mg’s sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.
References
- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 1215–16.
- Medscape. Rifaximin. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Rifaximin. Raleigh, North Carolina: Salix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; 2014. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Manufacturer/Marketer Address
Alembic Road, Vadodara — 390 003, Gujarat,INDIA
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: September, 2024
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Rafle 200 Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor’s ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
In case of any issues, contact us
Email ID: care@1mg.com
Address: 5th Floor Tower — B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
1,068 people viewed this recently
MRP₹215.05 20% OFF
₹172
Inclusive of all taxes
1 Strip
10 tablets in 1 strip
ADD TO CART
Cash on delivery available
Additional offers
Freecharge PayLater | Wallet: Get flat ₹250 cashback on your first transaction via Freecharge Pay Later. Minimum cart value to avail the offer is ₹700. Offer ends 5th November 2022.
Show more
Question 1
What are you using this medicine for?
Others
Next
INDIA’S LARGEST HEALTHCARE PLATFORM
260m+
Visitors
31m+
Orders Delivered
1800+
Cities