Generic Name:

Therapeutic Class:

Digestive Aids

Availability:

Rx

Common Brands:

Form:

Oral tablet

RIFAXIMIN (ri FAX i men) is an antibiotic. It is used to treat traveler''s diarrhea and irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea. It is also used to prevent hepatic encephalopathy, a brain disorder that can occur due to severe liver disease.