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==Dosage And Administration== | |||
===Dosage for Travelers’ Diarrhea=== | |||
<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web | last = | first = | title = XIFAXAN (RIFAXIMIN) TABLET [SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=c5e8e2fd-7087-4b78-9181-cc259c0be2f1 | publisher = | date = | accessdate = }}</ref> | The recommended dose of XIFAXAN is one 200 mg tablet taken orally three times a day for 3 days. XIFAXAN can be administered orally, with or without food [see Clinical Pharmacology]. | ||
===Dosage for Hepatic Encephalopathy=== | |||
The recommended dose of XIFAXAN is one 550 mg tablet taken orally two times a day, with or without food[see Clinical Pharmacology ].<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web | last = | first = | title = XIFAXAN (RIFAXIMIN) TABLET [SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=c5e8e2fd-7087-4b78-9181-cc259c0be2f1 | publisher = | date = | accessdate = }}</ref> | |||
Latest revision as of 21:38, 9 January 2014
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]
Dosage And Administration
Dosage for Travelers’ Diarrhea
The recommended dose of XIFAXAN is one 200 mg tablet taken orally three times a day for 3 days. XIFAXAN can be administered orally, with or without food [see Clinical Pharmacology].
Dosage for Hepatic Encephalopathy
The recommended dose of XIFAXAN is one 550 mg tablet taken orally two times a day, with or without food[see Clinical Pharmacology ].[1]
References
Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.