Metronidazole
Uses
Metronidazole is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and parasitic infections and the symptoms they can cause
How it Works
Metronidazole is known as an antibiotic. Metronidazole kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging the DNA if the infectious cells thus killing the cells and stopping the infection from spreading further.
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Metronidazole include the symptoms below;
Nausea,
Headache,
Dry mouth,
Metallic taste
Rifaximin
Uses
Rifaximin is used to prevent Hepatic encephalopathy, irritable bowel syndrome and Diarrhoea.
How it Works
Rifaximin is an antibiotic that works to fight bacterial infections. Rifaximin treats only the intestinal tract, it will not treat infections of other parts of the body. This is because Rifaximin passes through the stomach and into the intestines without being absorbed into the blood stream.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Rifaximin may suffer from such side effects;
Nausea,
Flatulence,
Bloating,
Vomiting,
Dizziness,
Headache,
Constipation
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