Rifampicin

An in-depth forensic analysis revealed that the suspected controlled substance indeed contained five (5) active ingredients, namely Rifampicin, Isoniazid,

ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

· Rifampicin and clofazimine, the other two components of MDT, were discovered in the early

Chapter 2 1999

Rifampicin is an antibiotic used to treat tuberculosis (TB) (see Chapter 25) and other kinds of infections, including leprosy

Chapter 37 1997

- Rifampicin should not be used alone, but in combination with other "antituberculous" or "antileprotic" drugs to avoid resistance.

Chapter 4 1993

Rifampicin is likely to stain urine, tears, saliva, faeces and other body fluids an orange colour.

Chapter 6 1993

Rifampicin should be taken on an empty stomach, at least 30 minutes before the morning meal, since food interferes with the absorption of the medicine.

Chapter 6 1993

Rifampicin comes as single tablets of 150-300 mg or in a combined form, mixed with isoniazid, as tablets that contain 150-300 mg of rifampicin and 100-150 mg of isoniazid.

Chapter 6 1993

And very recently they have found that the new drug Rifampicin has a great contribution to make to the treatment of leprosy as well as an ability to attack an enzyme by which viruses act.

Britain's Scientific and Industrial Achievements 1971

Dr Narendra Raval, president, Gujarat Chest Physicians Association, said, "Patients suffering from these type do not respond to the first six month's of treatment using first line anti-tuberculosis drugs including Isoniazid, Rifampicin, Pyrazinamide, Streptomycin, and Ethambutol."

Analysis 2010

Rifampicin 600 mg once-monthly (450 mg for those weighing less than 35 kg)

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