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Rifampicin (R-Cin 300)
Rifampicin (R-Cin 300) Capsule is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of all forms of tuberculosis, an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs and in some cases other parts of the body. It may be used alone or in combination with other medicines to fight serious infections.
Manufacture: Lupin Ltd
How Rifampicin (R-Cin 300) Capsule Works
Rifampicin (R-Cin 300) Capsule is an antibiotic. It works by inactivating a bacterial enzyme (RNA-polymerase) which is required by bacteria to make essential proteins and to reproduce.
How to use Rifampicin (R-Cin 300) Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Rifampicin (R-Cin 300) Capsule is to be taken on an empty stomach.
Side Effects of Rifampicin (R-Cin 300) Capsule
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you are worried about them.
Common side effects of Rifampicin (R-Cin 300):
- Low blood platelets;
- Headache;
- Dizziness;
- Vomiting;
- Nausea;
- Fever.
Warnings
Alcohol: it is unsafe to consume alcohol with Rifampicin (R-Cin 300).
Pregnancy: Rifampicin (R-Cin 300) Capsule may be unsafe to be used during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on a developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding: Rifampicin (R-Cin 300) Capsule is safe to be used during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to a baby.
Driving: Rifampicin (R-Cin 300) Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
You may feel dizzy or faint, have problems with vision or have other side effects that could affect your ability to drive.Kidney: Rifampicin (R-Cin 300) Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Rifampicin (R-Cin 300) Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver: There is limited information available on the use of Rifampicin (R-Cin 300) Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Rifampicin (R-Cin 300) Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Rifampicin (R-Cin 300) Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.