Rimcure
Generic Name
Rifampicin, Isoniazid And Pyrazinamide
Packs Price
- Tab 150/75/400 mg (023925): 100: 493.30.586.24
Company
Novartis
Therapeutic Group
Anti-mycobacterials (Anti-tuberculosis)
Indication Dosage
Initial Treatment Of Tuberculosis:
- Adult (body weight 30-39 Kg): 2 Tablets Daily For 2 Months (initial Phase);
- (body-weight 40-54 Kg): 3 Tablets Daily For 2 Months (initial Phase);
- (body-weight 55-69 Kg): 4 Tablets Daily For 2 Months (initial Phase);
- (body-weight 70 Kg And Above): 5 Tablets Daily For 2 Months (initial Phase); Doses To Be Taken One Or Two hours before A Meal
- Children: 1 Tab/15 kg body weight daily For 2 Months (initial Phase); Doses To Be Taken One Or Two Hr Before A Meal.
Content
- Tab 120 /75 /400mg: Rifampicin 120mg, Isoniazid (inh) 75mg, Pyrazinamide (pza) 400mg.
- Tab 120 /80 /250mg: Rifampicin 120mg, Isoniazid 80mg, Pyrazinamide 250mg.
- Tab 150 /150 /500mg: Rifampi
Pregnancy
Caution Advised, Use Only If Potential Benefit Outweighs Risk
Stability
- Isonicotinic Acid Derivative
- Nicotinic Acid Derivative
- Rifamycin
Contra Indications
- Liver Disease, Previous Hypersensitivity To Any Rifamycin, Patients With Previous Isoniazid Associated Hepatic Injury Or Other Severe Adverse Reactions With Isoniazid.
Precautions
- Liver Disease, Previous Hypersensitivity To Any Rifamycin, Patients With Previous Isoniazid Associated Hepatic Injury Or Other Severe Adverse Reactions With Isoniazid.
Lactation
Side Effects
- Anaphylactoid Reactions
- Heartburn
- Epigastric Dis-tress
- Anorexia
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Sore Mouth
- Rash
- Pruritus
- Urticaria
- Eosinophilia
- Thrombocytopenia
- Muscular Weakness
- Pain In Extremities
- Visual Disturbances
- Haemoglobinuria
- Hematuria
- Menstrual Disturbances
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Elevated Soot
- Sgpt
- Sgopt
- Hepatitis Which Can Be Minimized By Dose Adjustment