Advances on clinical application of non-absorbable antibiotic rifaximin
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2397.2014.03.025
- VernacularTitle:非吸收性抗生素利福昔明的临床应用进展
- Author:
Kan QIN
;
Lei LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Rifamycins;
Rifaximin;
Non-absorbable antibiotic;
Gastrointestinal diseases;
Hepatic encephalopathy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Clinical Infectious Diseases
2014;7(3):282-286
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Rifaximin as a representative of the non-absorbable antibiotics,has special effects and wide application prospects in treatments of acute intestinal tract infections,irritable bowel syndrome,inflammatory bowel disease,diverticulosis of colon,hepatic encephalopathy and so on.This paper reviews the advances on clinical efficacy and safety of rifaximin to provide reference for clinical use.