Rifiza

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Rifiza Information

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

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rifiza. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Rifiza also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Difficulty breathing, Difficulty talking. Usually, these side effects of Rifiza go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Rifiza's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Rifiza's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rifiza related warnings section.

Rifiza can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rifiza in conditions like Kidney Disease, Heart Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Rifiza are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Rifiza may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Rifiza Benefits & Uses

Rifiza is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Rifiza 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

Rifiza Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Rifiza safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Rifiza. It is best to stop taking Rifiza immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Rifiza safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Kidney can be affected by Rifiza. 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 Rifiza on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Rifiza. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

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


    The heart can be affected by Rifiza. 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 Rifiza with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Rifiza Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Rifiza

  • Is this Rifiza habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Rifiza is addictive.

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


    After taking Rifiza you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Rifiza should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


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

    No

Rifiza Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Rifiza


    You can take Rifiza with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Rifiza


    Consuming Rifiza with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    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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