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US brand names:Dificid
Inhibits bacterial RNA polymerase at a distinct site from rifamycins. Narrow spectrum, primarily active against Clostridioides.
Minimal systemic absorption. GI effects possible. Very limited veterinary data — use extrapolated from human medicine.
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