Rifinah 300 mg / 150 mg Tablets 8 pcs

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Description: Rifinah is a combination antibiotic used primarily for the treatment of tuberculosis (TB). It combines two active ingredients, rifampicin and isoniazid, which work together to effectively combat the bacteria causing TB. Rifinah is crucial in the multi-drug treatment regimen for TB.

Ingredients:

• Active Ingredients:
  • Rifampicin 300 mg
  • Isoniazid 150 mg
• Other Ingredients:
  • Excipients include microcrystalline cellulose, lactose, magnesium stearate, and sodium starch glycolate.

Usage Instructions:

• Dosage: Typically, one tablet is taken daily.
• Frequency: Once daily, preferably at the same time each day.
• Special Considerations: Take the tablet on an empty stomach, at least 30 minutes before a meal. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage to avoid drug resistance and treatment failure.

Benefits:

• Effective in treating and managing tuberculosis (TB).
• Combines two potent antibiotics to increase efficacy and reduce the risk of drug resistance.
• Helps in improving patient outcomes and managing TB in a comprehensive treatment regimen.

Precautions:

• Not recommended for individuals with liver disease, severe renal impairment, or hypersensitivity to rifampicin or isoniazid.
• Possible side effects include liver toxicity, gastrointestinal disturbances, and allergic reactions.
• Regular monitoring of liver function is required during treatment.
• Interaction with other medications should be assessed as Rifinah can affect the metabolism of various drugs.

Storage Instructions:

• Store at room temperature, between 15°C and 30°C (59°F and 86°F).
• Keep in a dry place, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Manufacturer:  Sanofi-Aventis