Gifaxin is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup, Tablet. Hepatic Encephalopathy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Gifaxin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Gifaxin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Gifaxin include Flatulence, Bloating or fullness, Constipation. Some other side effects of Gifaxin have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Gifaxin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Gifaxin is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Gifaxin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Gifaxin related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Gifaxin are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Gifaxin with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gifaxin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.