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Does RIFAXIMIN Cause Frequent bowel movements? 81 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 81 reports of Frequent bowel movements have been filed in association with RIFAXIMIN (XIFAXAN). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for RIFAXIMIN.

81
Reports of Frequent bowel movements with RIFAXIMIN
0.6%
of all RIFAXIMIN reports
3
Deaths
47
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Frequent bowel movements From RIFAXIMIN?

Of the 81 reports, 3 (3.7%) resulted in death, 47 (58.0%) required hospitalization.

Is Frequent bowel movements Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RIFAXIMIN. However, 81 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does RIFAXIMIN Cause?

Death (3,687) Hospitalisation (1,605) Therapy interrupted (875) Off label use (802) Diarrhoea (709) Ammonia increased (676) Inability to afford medication (672) Insurance issue (577) Confusional state (530) Hepatic cirrhosis (480)

What Other Drugs Cause Frequent bowel movements?

VEDOLIZUMAB (4,527) ADALIMUMAB (3,490) INFLIXIMAB (2,497) MESALAMINE (1,238) APREMILAST (1,082) PREDNISONE (1,082) TOFACITINIB (843) METHOTREXATE (741) PANTOPRAZOLE (726) HYDROCORTISONE (676)

Which RIFAXIMIN Alternatives Have Lower Frequent bowel movements Risk?

RIFAXIMIN vs RILMENIDINE RIFAXIMIN vs RILONACEPT RIFAXIMIN vs RILPIVIRINE RIFAXIMIN vs RILUZOLE RIFAXIMIN vs RIMABOTULINUMTOXINB

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RIFAXIMIN Full Profile All Frequent bowel movements Reports All Drugs Causing Frequent bowel movements RIFAXIMIN Demographics