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My mother is having swelling in intestine from around 4?5 years and now after consulting a doctor from medanta she is being prescribed to take Rifagut 400, which she is taking since last 3 months 2 tablets daily, will these antibiotic can effect kidney or other side effects?
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Taking any antibiotic treatment for more than the usual regime may lead to resistance and disturbance of the intestinal flora which may have disastrous outcomes. I request you to share your mothers' file with me for further management. Hope this helps! Be healthy and be well.
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