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Isoniazid | Anti-tuberculosis medication |
Rifampicin | Anti-tuberculosis medication |
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Trade names | IsonaRif, Rifamate, others |
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Isoniazid/rifampicin, also known as isoniazid/rifampin, is a medication used to treat tuberculosis. [1] It is a fixed dose combination of isoniazid and rifampicin (rifampin). [1] It is used together with other antituberculosis medication. [1] It is taken by mouth. [1]
It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. [2]
Side effects are those of the underlying medications. [1] Common side effects include poor coordination, poor appetite, nausea, numbness, and feeling tired. [3] More severe side effects include liver problems. [3] Use is generally not recommended in children. [1] It is unclear if use is safe in pregnancy. [4]
Combination of | |
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Isoniazid | Anti-tuberculosis medication |
Rifampicin | Anti-tuberculosis medication |
Clinical data | |
Trade names | IsonaRif, Rifamate, others |
ATC code | |
Identifiers | |
CAS Number | |
KEGG |
Isoniazid/rifampicin, also known as isoniazid/rifampin, is a medication used to treat tuberculosis. [1] It is a fixed dose combination of isoniazid and rifampicin (rifampin). [1] It is used together with other antituberculosis medication. [1] It is taken by mouth. [1]
It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. [2]
Side effects are those of the underlying medications. [1] Common side effects include poor coordination, poor appetite, nausea, numbness, and feeling tired. [3] More severe side effects include liver problems. [3] Use is generally not recommended in children. [1] It is unclear if use is safe in pregnancy. [4]