Acrifa

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  • Contains / Salt: Rifampicin (400 mg) + Isoniazid (300 mg)
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Acrifa Information

Acrifa is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.

The right dosage of Acrifa depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Acrifa also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Difficulty breathing, Difficulty talking. These side effects of Acrifa are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Acrifa's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Acrifa has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Acrifa related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Acrifa since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Acrifa have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Acrifa with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Acrifa, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Acrifa Benefits & Uses

Acrifa is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acrifa Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Tuberculosis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 months
  • Special Instructions: strength 300 mg isoniazid and 600 mg rifampicin
Geriatric
  • Disease: Tuberculosis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 months
  • Special Instructions: strength 300 mg isoniazid and 600 mg rifampicin


Acrifa Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Acrifa is used -

Common

Acrifa Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Acrifa safe for pregnant women?


    Acrifa may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Acrifa, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Acrifa safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Acrifa. If you see any side effects, stop taking Acrifa immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Acrifa again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Acrifa on the Kidneys?


    Acrifa can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Acrifa on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Acrifa. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Acrifa on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Acrifa. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Acrifa with Other Drugs

Acrifa should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Acrifa Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acrifa unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Acrifa

  • Is this Acrifa habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Acrifa.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Acrifa can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Acrifa is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Acrifa cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Acrifa Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Acrifa


    Taking Acrifa with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Acrifa


    Consumption of alcohol and Acrifa together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Rifadin (rifampin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 767-768

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Isoniazid

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 765-767

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 715-716

Product Description [Internet]: RIFADIN®. USFDA

Product Description [Internet]: ISONIAZID. Alliance Pharmaceuticals Limited



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