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Rifaximin

A synthetic rifamycin derivative and anti-bacterial agent that is used for the treatment of GASTROENTERITIS caused by ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS. It may also be used in the treatment of HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY.

298+ PubMed studies analyzed · 47 RCTs · Evidence Score: 57.4

Research Domains

Rifaximin has been studied across 16 research domains including 🦠 Gut & Microbiome, 🫁 Liver & Detox, 🔬 Inflammation, 🔬 Oncology, 🛡️ Immunity. The primary research focus is 🦠 Gut & Microbiome with 51% of studies addressing this area.

Similar Compounds by Shared Targets

The following compounds share molecular targets with Rifaximin, based on binding affinity data from BindingDB and ChEMBL. Sorted by shared target overlap.

Tobramycin
4 shared targets
Fluvastatin
4 shared targets
Tigecycline
4 shared targets
Flumethasone
5 shared targets
Canagliflozin
4 shared targets
Lumefantrine
6 shared targets
Fluocinonide
5 shared targets
beta
4 shared targets
Cerulenin
4 shared targets
Teniposide
4 shared targets
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This evidence profile for Rifaximin is generated deterministically from 298 PubMed-indexed studies. All data is corpus-verified with Merkle proofs. BiohacksAI does not provide medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any supplement regimen.

Data source: PubMed/MEDLINE (NLM). Corpus version: current. Patent pending (EVE-PAT-2026-001). © 2026 Organiq Sweden AB.