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Rufanex 450 Capsule

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Benefits

Treatment of Tuberculosis (TB)Treatment of Tuberculosis (TB)

In Treatment of Tuberculosis (TB)Rufanex 450 Capsule is a combination of medicines that 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 Treatment of Tuberculosis (TB)Rufanex 450 Capsule is a combination of medicines that 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

Side effects of Rufanex Capsule 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 Common side effects of Rufanex Dark colored urine Rash Vomiting Jaundice Fever Increased liver enzymes Nausea Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)Side effects of Rufanex Capsule 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 Common side effects of Rufanex Dark colored urine Rash Vomiting Jaundice Fever Increased liver enzymes Nausea Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)

How to use

How to use Rufanex Capsule Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Rufanex 450 Capsule is to be taken empty stomach. Avoid Rufanex 450 Capsule with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.How to use Rufanex Capsule Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Rufanex 450 Capsule is to be taken empty stomach. Avoid Rufanex 450 Capsule with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.

How it works

How Rufanex Capsule works Rufanex 450 Capsule is a combination of two antibiotics: Rifampicin and Isoniazid, which treats tuberculosis (TB). Rifampicin works by inactivating a bacterial enzyme (RNA-polymerase) which is required by TB bacteria to make essential proteins and to reproduce. Isoniazid prevents these bacteria from forming their own protective covering. Together, they kill the bacteria and eradicate the infection.How Rufanex Capsule works Rufanex 450 Capsule is a combination of two antibiotics: Rifampicin and Isoniazid, which treats tuberculosis (TB). Rifampicin works by inactivating a bacterial enzyme (RNA-polymerase) which is required by TB bacteria to make essential proteins and to reproduce. Isoniazid prevents these bacteria from forming their own protective covering. Together, they kill the bacteria and eradicate the infection.

Alcohol

Unsafe: It is unsafe to consume alcohol while taking Rufanex 450 Capsule , as it may lead to symptoms such as flushing, increased heart rate, nausea, thirst, chest pain, and low blood pressure, known as a Disulfiram reaction.Unsafe: It is unsafe to consume alcohol while taking Rufanex 450 Capsule , as it may lead to symptoms such as flushing, increased heart rate, nausea, thirst, chest pain, and low blood pressure, known as a Disulfiram reaction.

Pregnancy

Rufanex 450 Capsule 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.Rufanex 450 Capsule 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

Rufanex 450 Capsule 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.Rufanex 450 Capsule 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

Rufanex 450 Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Rufanex 450 Capsule can cause fits, mental health problems and optic neuritis (inflammation of the optic nerve that may cause loss of vision.) This may affect your driving ability.Rufanex 450 Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Rufanex 450 Capsule can cause fits, mental health problems and optic neuritis (inflammation of the optic nerve that may cause loss of vision.) This may affect your driving ability.

Kidney

Rufanex 450 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Rufanex 450 Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Rufanex 450 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Rufanex 450 Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Rufanex 450 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rufanex 450 Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Use of Rufanex 450 Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.Rufanex 450 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rufanex 450 Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Use of Rufanex 450 Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Rufanex 450 Capsule 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 Rufanex 450 Capsule 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

Plot No 1 248001,Uttrakhand, Pharma City Rd, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248011

Frequently asked questions

Rufanex 450 Capsule is a combination of Rifampicin and Isoniazid used to treat tuberculosis by killing the bacteria responsible for the infection.
Yes, Rufanex 450 Capsule can turn urine (and other bodily fluids) brownish-red or orange, which is harmless.
Take Rufanex 450 Capsule as directed by your doctor, preferably on an empty stomach, one hour before or two hours after meals.
Store Rufanex 450 Capsule in its original container, tightly closed, and follow the storage instructions on the label. Dispose of unused medicine safely to prevent accidental consumption by others.
Yes, Rufanex 450 Capsule may reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills; consult your doctor for alternative methods that do not affect hormone levels.
Complete the prescribed course of Rufanex 450 Capsule without interruption, avoid alcohol to reduce liver damage risk, and report any unusual symptoms like vision changes, loss of appetite, or yellowing of skin or eyes to your doctor.

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References

  • Isoniazid/rifampicin. Guildford Surrey: Aventis Pharma Limited; 1999 (on 10 Apr. 2019)

  • Chemotherapy of Tuberculosis, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Disease, and Leprosy. In: Hilal-Dandan R, Brunton LL. Goodman and Gilman's Manual of Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 2nd ed. New York, New York: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.; 2014 (10 Apr. 2019)

  • Isoniazid. Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: Boots Contract Manufacturing; 2015 (10 Apr. 2019)

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