Is Rifaximin Really Safe for SIBO? A New Study Says Think Again

Rifaximin and SIBO: What You Need to Know If you’ve been prescribed Xifaxan (rifaximin) for SIBO, IBS, traveler’s diarrhea, or other digestive issues, you may reconsider its long-term efficacy and safety.A recent study published in Nature  has identified a concerning link between rifaximin use and resistance to daptomycin—a last-resort antibiotic used to treat life-threatening infections caused [...]