Product Description:
- Rifinah is a medication used to treat tuberculosis (TB), a serious bacterial infection that affects the lungs and other parts of the body.
- It contains two active ingredients: rifampicin and isoniazid.
- Rifampicin and isoniazid work together to kill the bacteria that cause TB.
How To Use:
- Follow the doctor's instructions carefully. The dosage and duration of treatment will depend on your individual needs and the severity of your TB infection.
- Take Rifinah by mouth. Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water.
- Take Rifinah on an empty stomach, at least 30 minutes before a meal or 2 hours after a meal. This helps the medication work better.
- Do not stop taking Rifinah without talking to your doctor, even if you feel better.
- It is important to complete the entire course of treatment to prevent the TB bacteria from coming back.
Warnings And Precautions:
- Tell your doctor about all your medical conditions, including allergies, liver problems, kidney problems, and HIV infection.
- Rifinah may interact with other medications. Tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs, herbal supplements, and vitamins.
- Rifinah may cause side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, headache, dizziness, and orange-colored urine. If you experience any side effects that bother you or do not go away, talk to your doctor.
- Rifinah may make your skin more sensitive to sunlight. Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight and wear sunscreen.
- Rifinah should not be taken during pregnancy or breastfeeding. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, talk to your doctor.
Ingredients:
- Active ingredients: rifampicin and isoniazid
- Inactive ingredients: may vary depending on the manufacturer