Xifaxan

Active Ingredient(s): Rifaximin
FDA Approved: * May 25, 2004
Pharm Company: * SALIX PHARMS
Category: Antibiotics

Rifaximin, sold under the brand name Xifaxan (USA) and Zaxine (Canada) among others, is an antibiotic medication used to treat travelers' diarrhea, irritable bowel syndrome, and hepatic encephalopathy.[3] It has poor absorption when taken by mouth. It is based on rifamycin. Rifaximin was approved for medical use in the United States in May 2004.[3][4] Contents 1 Medical uses 1.1 Irritable bowel syndrome 1.2 C. difficile infection 1.3 Hepatic ... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Xifaxan Sx
Xifaxan 200 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 65649-301
Labeler:
Salix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Xifaxan rfx
Xifaxan 550 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 65649-303
Labeler:
Salix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Xifaxan Sx
Xifaxan 200 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 54868-5972
Labeler:
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Xifaxan rfx
Xifaxan 550 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 54868-6154
Labeler:
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Xifaxan rfx
Xifaxan 550 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 55154-6777
Labeler:
Cardinal Health
Xifaxan Sx
Xifaxan 200 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 68151-4980
Labeler:
Carilion Materials Management
Xifaxan Sx
Xifaxan 200 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 68258-1107
Labeler:
Dispensing Solutions, Inc.
Xifaxan Sx
Xifaxan 200 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 69189-0309
Labeler:
Avera Mckennan Hospital
Xifaxan rfx
Xifaxan 550 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 75929-101
Labeler:
Carton Service, Incorporated
Xifaxan 200 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 50090-2445
Labeler:
A-s Medication Solutions
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