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For example, antibiotics may be given for a week, followed by three weeks off antibiotics, followed by another week of treatment. Alternatively, the choice of antibiotic used can be cycled. [28] There is still limited data to guide the clinician in developing antibiotic strategies for SIBO. Therapy remains, for the most part, empiric.
Mebeverine is an anticholinergic but its mechanism of action is not known; it appears to work directly on smooth muscle within the gastrointestinal tract and may have an anaesthetic effect, may affect calcium channels, and may affect muscarinic receptors.
SIBO causes abdominal discomfort and symptoms like excess gas, bloating, and constipation. Treatments can help with symptom management and should be tailored to the individual.
The most common side effects include nausea, stomach pain, dizziness, fatigue, headaches, muscle tightening, and joint pain. It may also cause reddish discoloration of urine. [27] The most serious side effects of rifaximin are: Clostridioides difficile-associated diarrhea; Drug-resistant bacterial superinfection
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In humans, oral immunoglobulins may improve function in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. [6] Conditions like HIV-enteropathy, IBS-D (irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea), SIBO (small intestine bacterial overgrowth), recurrent C. difficile infection-associated diarrhea and post-infectious IBS-D often limit or impair the body's ability to absorb and digest select nutrients including water. [5]
SIBO commonly results when a circumstance—such as surgery or disease —slows the passage of food and waste products in the digestive tract, creating a breeding ground for bacteria.