Xifaxan

Xifaxan is an antibiotic that fights bacterial infection only in the intestines. Rifaximin works differently from other antibiotics because it passes through your stomach and into your intestines without being absorbed into your blood stream. Because rifaximin treats only the intestinal tract, it will...

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Xifaxan Prescribing Information

Prescribing Information (FDA)

To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of XIFAXAN and other antibacterial drugs, XIFAXAN when used to treat infection should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. When culture...

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Xifaxan Dosage Guide

Dosage Information (Advanced)

Xifaxan Dosage Dosage for Travelers’ Diarrhea The recommended dosage of XIFAXAN is 200 mg taken orally three times a day for 3 days. Dosage for Hepatic Encephalopathy The recommended dosage of XIFAXAN is 550 mg taken orally two times a day. Dosage for Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea...

Xifaxan Questions & Answers

Drug Questions & Answers (Drugs.com)

Xifaxan Questions Overview Questions Displaying 14 questions associated with Xifaxan . Xifaxan - Why is this drug so expensive? My sister takes this drug for encephalopathy caused by cirrhosis to her liver during cancer radiation treatment. She is on disability currently and her copay each month...

Xifaxan Support Group

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Xifaxan Support Group Overview Questions Summary Our support group for Xifaxan has 14 questions and 57 members. Updated 26 Jun 2022. Featured questions Xifaxan - Why is this drug so expensive? Updated 21 April 2021 3 answers When taking Xifaxan 550 can it cause a yeast infection in females...

Xifaxan Interactions Checker

Drug Interactions (Cerner Multum)

Xifaxan Interactions There are 71 drugs known to interact with Xifaxan (rifaximin), along with 3 disease interactions. Of the total drug interactions, 4 are major, and 67 are moderate. Does Xifaxan interact with my other drugs? Enter other medications to view a detailed report. Drug name Add a drug...

Xifaxan Side Effects: Common, Severe, Long Term

Side Effects (Drugs.com)

Xifaxan Side Effects Serious side effects Other side effects Professional info Note: This document provides detailed information about Xifaxan Side Effects associated with rifaximin . Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Xifaxan . Applies to rifaximin...

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Xifaxan Alternatives Compared

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Xifaxan Disease Interactions

Disease interactions (Cerner Multum)

Xifaxan Disease Interactions There are 3 disease interactions with Xifaxan (rifaximin). Major Antibiotics (applies to Xifaxan) colitis Major Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility. Applicable conditions: Colitis / Enteritis (Noninfectious) Clostridioides difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD...