This medication should be taken at least half an hour before a meal.
rifampicin-and-inh
This medication is used to treat Tuberculosis.
Contradications
Previous hypersensitivity to this medication. Patients with previous isoniazid associated hepatic (liver) injury.
Side effects
Heartburn, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, sore mouth, rash, muscular pain, pain in extremities, visual disturbances, pruritus (unpleasant sensation of skin), menstrual disturbances, fever, skin eruptions and pyridoxine deficiency.
Expert Advice
Take this medication 30 minutes before or 2 hours after meals.
Complete full course. Do not skip.
Keep all doctors and lab appointments.
FAQs
Can I take this medication with food?
Can I regularly take coffee while taking this medication?
Side effects may worsen with increased caffeine like increased blood pressure, restlessness etc.
Will this medication turn my urine orange?
This medication may temporarily change the color of urine. This is usually not harmful.
Medicines containing rifampicin-and-inh
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