Risomide

Generic Name

Rifampicin, Isoniazid And Pyrazinamide

PharmaWise

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.

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

Caution Advised, Use Only If Potential Benefit Outweighs Risk

Liver Disease, Previous Hypersensitivity To Any Rifamycin, Patients With Previous Isoniazid Associated Hepatic Injury Or Other Severe Adverse Reactions With Isoniazid.

Liver Disease, Previous Hypersensitivity To Any Rifamycin, Patients With Previous Isoniazid Associated Hepatic Injury Or Other Severe Adverse Reactions With Isoniazid.

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Shahid Arif