Rizide

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Rizide Information

Rizide, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rizide. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Rizide include Dizziness, Difficulty breathing, Difficulty talking. Usually, these side effects of Rizide 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rizide is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Rizide has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rizide related warnings section.

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

Drug interactions for Rizide have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Rizide is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Rizide Benefits & Uses

Rizide is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Rizide 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

Rizide Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Rizide safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Rizide safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Rizide may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

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


    Rizide may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

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


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

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

Moderate



Rizide Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Rizide

  • Is this Rizide habit forming or addictive?


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

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Rizide only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Rizide cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Rizide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Rizide


    It is safe to take Rizide with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Rizide


    Consumption of alcohol and Rizide 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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