Rifalin I

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Rifalin I Information

Rifalin I is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.

The right dosage of Rifalin I depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Rifalin I are Dizziness, Difficulty breathing, Difficulty talking. These side effects of Rifalin I are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Rifalin I's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Rifalin I's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rifalin I related warnings section.

Rifalin I is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Rifalin I are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Rifalin I have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Rifalin I is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Rifalin I Benefits & Uses

Rifalin I is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Rifalin I 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

Rifalin I Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Rifalin I safe for pregnant women?


    Rifalin I can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Rifalin I right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Rifalin I safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Rifalin I on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Rifalin I. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Rifalin I on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Rifalin I on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Rifalin I. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Rifalin I with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Rifalin I Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Rifalin I

  • Is this Rifalin I habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Rifalin I has not been reported.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Rifalin I as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Rifalin I is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Rifalin I in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Rifalin I Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Rifalin I


    It is safe to take Rifalin I with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Rifalin I


    Consumption of alcohol and Rifalin I 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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