Rifaximin
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rifaximin-225-4146070
title:
Rifaximin
text:
Rifaximin, 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 over more than 30 countries for the treatment of a variety of gastrointestinal diseases like irritable bowel syndrome, and hepatic encephalopathy. It acts by inhibiting RNA synthesis in susceptible bacteria by binding to the RNA polymerase enzyme. This binding blocks translocation, which s
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Antibiotic medication
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rifaximin
date created:
2006-02-09T22:09:08Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T19:48:27Z
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