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Sibo and Rifaximin

2022-01-26 13:06:42
Hello.Is one round of antibiotics i.e. Rifaximin 550mg twice a day for 14 days enough to cure Sibo?If the symptoms still exist is it safe to do 2nd round of antibiotics? Thank you.
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SIBO requires long term therapy with followup . Consult with your Physician . If desirable you may connect with me over Practo for detailed discussion of your case, and management.

Answered2022-01-26 14:03:10

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Depends upon the severity
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Follow up consultation with your treating doctor is advisable

Answered2022-01-26 13:11:13

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Can use metronidazole. Book an appointment for further management.

Answered2022-01-27 13:40:28

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Kindly consult

Answered2022-01-26 14:13:36

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