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2. Rifaximin - Wikipedia

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   Rifaximin, sold under the brand name Xifaxan among others, is a non-absorbable, broad-spectrum antibiotic mainly used to treat travelers' diarrhea. It is based on the rifamycin antibiotics family. Since its approval in Italy in 1987, it has been licensed in more than 30 countries for the treatment of a variety of gastrointestinal diseases like ...

3. Common antibiotic use linked to rise of ‘almost untreatable ...

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   A common antibiotic used to treat liver disease could give rise to an “almost untreatable” superbug, scientists warned in a new study.. The antibiotic, rifaximin, has enabled the global ...

4. Rifamycin - Wikipedia

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   The rifamycin group includes the classic rifamycin drugs as well as the rifamycin derivatives rifampicin (or rifampin), rifabutin, rifapentine, rifalazil and rifaximin. Rifamycin, sold under the trade name Aemcolo, is approved in the United States for treatment of travelers' diarrhea in some circumstances. [1] [2] [3]

5. Hepatic encephalopathy - Wikipedia

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   The antibiotic rifaximin may be recommended in addition to lactulose for those with recurrent disease. [1] It is a nonabsorbable antibiotic from the rifamycin class. This is thought to work in a similar way to other antibiotics but without the complications attached to neomycin or metronidazole. Due to the long history and lower cost of ...

6. Antibiotic side effects left me barely able to walk - AOL

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   John Marshall used to enjoy running but after a serious reaction to antibiotics in 2017 he was left barely able to walk. The 51-year-old from Kirkcaldy says his health changed dramatically after ...

7. Does Medicare Cover Rifaximin (Xifaxan)? - AOL

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   Lighter Side. Medicare. News. Science & Tech. Shopping. Sports. Weather. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. ... (Xifaxan) and other prescription drugs ...

8. List of antibiotics - Wikipedia

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   Effective for gram-positive, gram-negative, anaerobic, and against multi-antibiotic resistant bacteria (such as Staphylococcus aureus [MRSA] and Acinetobacter baumannii), but not effective for Pseudomonas spp. and Proteus spp. Teeth discoloration and same side effects as tetracycline. Not to be given to children and pregnant or lactating women.

9. Medicare Part D coverage for Xifaxan - AOL

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   Medicare Part D usually covers the cost of Xifaxan (rifaximin). Learn more about Medicare's prescription drug coverage here.