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Rifamycin Antibacterial [EPC]: Side Effects & Safety Data for 2 Drugs

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Rifamycin Antibacterial [EPC] includes 2 drugs with a combined 27,208 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database. Compare their safety profiles, side effects, and outcomes below.

2
Drugs in Class
27,208
Combined Reports

All Rifamycin Antibacterial [EPC] Drugs Ranked by Reports

Drug Brand Name Reports Deaths Hosp. Death Rate
RIFAXIMIN XIFAXAN 13,861 5,009 4,847 36.1%
RIFAMPIN Rifampin 13,347 1,439 5,764 10.8%

Common Side Effects in Rifamycin Antibacterial [EPC] Drugs

Side EffectReportsDeaths
Death 3,828 3,822
Drug ineffective 1,674 356
Hospitalisation 1,634 199
Off label use 1,442 122
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms 1,057 53
Diarrhoea 1,018 87
Condition aggravated 1,017 126
Nausea 967 36
Product use in unapproved indication 920 63
Therapy interrupted 882 163
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