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RF 300mg Tablet

Sunij Pharma Pvt. Ltd.

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Benefits

Tuberculosis (TB)Tuberculosis (TB)

In Tuberculosis (TB) RF 300mg Tablet is used to treat tuberculosis, an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs but can affect other parts of the body as well. It kills as well as stops the growth of infection causing bacteria and helps in treating the infection. Take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor as doing so may cause the infection to return or worsen. Follow your doctor?s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.In Tuberculosis (TB) RF 300mg Tablet is used to treat tuberculosis, an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs but can affect other parts of the body as well. It kills as well as stops the growth of infection causing bacteria and helps in treating the infection. Take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor as doing so may cause the infection to return or worsen. Follow your doctor?s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. RF 300mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. RF 300mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

How it works

RF 300mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by inactivating a bacterial enzyme (RNA-polymerase) which is required by bacteria to make essential proteins and to reproduce.RF 300mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by inactivating a bacterial enzyme (RNA-polymerase) which is required by bacteria to make essential proteins and to reproduce.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with RF 300mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with RF 300mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: RF 300mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: RF 300mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Safe when prescribed by an expert: RF 300mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.Safe when prescribed by an expert: RF 300mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

Not Safe: RF 300mg Tablet 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.Not Safe: RF 300mg Tablet 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

Caution Advised: RF 300mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of RF 300mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: RF 300mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of RF 300mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of RF 300mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of RF 300mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of RF 300mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of RF 300mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Manufacturer Address

T-1/B National Park, Gulbai Tekra, Ahmedabad ‚ 380 015, (India)

Frequently asked questions

R-cin 600, containing 600 mg of rifampin, is used to treat tuberculosis and leprosy, prevent meningococcal meningitis, and may treat other infections like brucellosis and serious staphylococcal infections.
Yes, headaches can be a possible side effect of rifampin.
Rifampin is safe at prescribed doses, but liver function should be monitored. Consult your doctor if you have liver problems, especially when taking it with certain other drugs.
Rifampin is an inducer, meaning it increases the activity of liver enzymes that process and eliminate various drugs from the body.
R-cinex and Macox plus are trade names for a combination of rifampin and isoniazid, used to treat tuberculosis, with R-cinex 600 containing 600 mg of rifampin and 300 mg of isoniazid.
Rifampin is bactericidal, as it kills bacteria by blocking the enzyme DNA-dependent RNA polymerase, essential for bacterial life processes.
No, rifampin is an antibiotic used to treat tuberculosis and leprosy, with a different structure and mechanism than penicillin, amoxicillin, or sulfa drugs.
Yes, rifampin may change urine color to brownish-red or orange, which is not harmful.
Rifampin has no known serious interactions with ibuprofen or acetaminophen. Always inform your doctor about all medications you are taking.
No, rifampin does not cause changes in body weight, hair loss, constipation, or yeast infections.

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References

  • Gumbo T. Chemotherapy of Tuberculosis, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Disease, and Leprosy. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1550-554

  • Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 1213-14

  • Drugs.com. Rifampicin (01 Apr. 2019)

  • Chaves RG, Lamounier JA. Breastfeeding and maternal medications. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2004;80(5 Suppl):S189-S198 (29 Mar. 2019)

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