Rifadin


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Noun 1. Rifadin - an antibacterial drug (trade names Rifadin and Rimactane) used to treat tuberculosis
antibacterial, antibacterial drug, bactericide - any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth
brand, brand name, marque, trade name - a name given to a product or service
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The most common medications used to treat tuberculosis include Isoniazid, Rifampin (Rifadin, Rimactane), Ethambutol (Myambutol) and Pyrazinamide etc.
Tuberculosis (TB) Prevention and Cure
Carbamazepine * Tegretol, Carbatrol Chlorzoxazone * Lorzone, Parafon Lithium * Eskalith, Lithobid Midazolam * Versed Nevirapine * Viramune Phenytoin * Dilantin Quetiapine * Seroquel Rifampin * Rifadin Ritonavir * Norvir
Herb-drug interactions: caution patients when changing supplements
* Red/pink: UTIs; enlarged prostate; tumors; kidney cysts; long-distance running; kidney or bladder stones; the use of medications such as rifampin (Rifadin, Rimactane) or phenazopyridine (Pyridium); the use of some laxatives; the use of chemotherapy drugs.
Rediscovering urine chemistry--and understanding its limitations
At that time, the physician then added amphotericin B (Ambisome), rifampin (Rifadin), azithromycin (Zithromax), and fluconazole (Diflucan) to the medication regimen.
Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis with subsequent organ procurement: a case study