Lack of Access to Rifaximin Upon Hospital Discharge Is Frequent and Results in Increased Hospitalizations for Hepatic Encephalopathy

Stoll, AM; Guido, M; Pence, A; Gentene, AJ

Stoll, AM (通讯作者),Good Samaritan Hosp, Dept Pharm Serv, Internal Med, UK Healthcare, 310 South Limestone, Lexington, KY 40508 USA.

ANNALS OF PHARMACOTHERAPY, 2023; 57 (2): 133

Abstract

Background Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a complication of cirrhosis. Rifaximin, added to lactulose, effectively maintains remission and reduces hosp......

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