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Rifinah 300 Mg/150 Mg 8 Tablets

SAR 64.45
In stock
SKU :
1008-HO039
A valid medical prescription is required to dispense this medication Rifampicin and Isoniazid are used to treat tuberculosis
What Rifampicin-Isoniazid Tablets are used for: Rifampicin and Isoniazid are used to treat tuberculosis (also known as TB). Do not take Rifampicin-Isoniazid Tablets if: You are allergic to Rifampicin, Isoniazid or any of the other ingredients of this medicine You have yellowing of the skin and eyes (jaundice) You are taking saquinavir or ritonavir for an HIV infection Warnings & Precautions: Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Rifampicin-Isoniazid Tablets if: You have liver problems You have any kidney problems and if you are having more than 600mg rifampicin per day You have diabetes You have epilepsy You have or have ever had mental health problems (such as depression or schizophrenia) You feel numb or weak in your arms and legs (peripheral neuropathy) You have an HIV infection You’re underweight or malnourished You drink alcohol every day or you are an alcoholic You inject yourself with drugs You are a black or Hispanic woman You have a rare blood problem called ‘porphyria’ You have a problem with bleeding or a tendency to bruise easily You wear contact lenses. The person taking this medicine is a child or aged 65 years or older. Possible Side Effects: You may notice a discoloration (yellow, brown, orange or red colour) in your teeth, urine, sweat, phlegm (sputum), saliva or tears. This is quite common and you don't need to worry. However, the colour may permanently stain soft contact lenses. The colour in tears may last for some time after you have stopped having Rifampicin-Isoniazid Tablets. Other medicines and Rifampicin-Isoniazid Tablets: In particular, do not take this medicine, and tell your doctor, if you are taking: Saquinavir or ritonavir used for HIV infection The following medicines can make Rifampicin-Isoniazid Tablets work less well: Antacids used for indigestion. Take Rifampicin-Isoniazid Tablets at least 1 hour before taking antacids Other medicines used for TB such as P-aminosalicyclic acid (PAS) and cycloserine. PAS and Rifampicin-Isoniazid Tablets should be taken at least 8 hours apart Tell your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines: Heart and blood medicines Mental health, epilepsy and motor neurone medicines Medicines for infections and the immune system Hormone and cancer medicines Pain and inflammation medicines Medicines used for diabetes Medicines used to relax muscles before surgery (anaesthetics) such as halothane Some medicines used for feeling sick or being sick such as ondansetron and aprepitant Other antibiotic medicines such as cefazolin Quinine - used for malaria Theophylline - used for wheezing or difficulty in breathing How to take Rifampicin-Isoniazid Tablets: Take this medicine by mouth Swallow the tablets whole, with a drink of water Take at least 30 minutes before a meal or 2 hours after a meal. They are best taken at least 30 minutes before breakfast Take all your tablets together each day, as a single dose Do not give this medicine to children If you feel the effect of your medicine is too weak or too strong, do not change the dose yourself, but ask your doctor Your doctor may ask you to take Vitamin B6 during treatment with Rifampicin-Isoniazid Tablets, especially if you are malnourished, elderly or a diabetic. Adults and the Elderly weighing more than 50kg Two tablets each day If you are elderly, your doctor may monitor your treatment more closely Adults and the Elderly weighing less than 50kg Rifampicin-Isoniazid 150/100mg Tablets are usually prescribed Children This medicine is not recommended for use in children. How to store Rifampicin-Isoniazid Tablets: Keep this medicine in a safe place where children cannot see or reach it. Do not use Rifampicin-Isoniazid Tablets after the expiry date which is stated on the carton and blister packs. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month. Store below 25°C. Keep the blister in the outer carton, protect from moisture.
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