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Rifampin
Rifampin is a antibiotic and antimicrobial.
Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this
23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
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A 41-year old asked:
Can I have anyalcohol at all while taking rifampin?
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A 40-year old asked:
What are side effects of "rifampin"?
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A 16-year old female asked:
Hi im taking rifampin for almost 3months and i need to take OC because i had unprotected sex. Which pills will work?
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A 58-year old female asked:
Does rifampin cover sinus osteomyelitis?
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A 38-year old asked:
What are side effects of antibiotic rifampin?
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A 31-year old asked:
Who uses rifadin (rifampin) for meningitis prevention?
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A 45-year old asked:
What are the side effects of tuberculosis medicines such as rifampin and inh?
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A 39-year old female asked:
I have just started rifampin on it for 2 days. I feel like my heart is racing and my urine is redish orange?
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A 42-year old asked:
Can rifampin and birth control pills be taken at the same time?
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A 26-year old male asked:
I had chronic IBS & now am suffered from folliculitus decalvans and my doc. ordered me rifampin & clindamycin shall i take ?i doubt since i have IBS?
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A 20-year old female asked:
M 20 yr female TB lymphadenitis.prescribed R-cinex:Rifampin 450mg & isoniazid 300mg & pyzina 1000mg. Ethambutol not prescribed is my treatment correct?
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A 32-year old asked:
What to do if I have brucella and my doctor gave me doxycycline and rifampin and What to do if I have already uses hemoglobin,?
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A 58-year old female asked:
What kind of staph infection is treated with rifampin and doxycycline?
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A 48-year old female asked:
I am starting to take Pyrazinamide, Rifampin and Ethambutol but also i have RA and i start to fell pain in my joints again is safe to take HYDROcodone?
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A 25-year old female asked:
1 week, blood in cervical mucus. Not all the time but often. Just got off antibiotics (rifampin, sulfamethoxazole) currently using ortho evra?
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A 31-year old male asked:
Is it safe to take Zoloft (sertraline) with four other medications: Doxycycline, Rifampin, Zithromax, and Malarone?
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A 60-year old female asked:
Mai lung disease is treated with ethambutal, azithromycin, rifampin. Can treatment stop after one year? The patient (87 years) cannot produce sputum.
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A 23-year old asked:
Can taking rifampicin cause melanosis coli?
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A 37-year old asked:
How healthy is rifampicin from steven johnson's syndrome?
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A 22-year old female asked:
Can rifampicin alter my menstrual cycle?
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A 42-year old male asked:
Can Rifampicin + Isoniazid give a side effect which is vertigo? Thank you.
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A 24-year old male asked:
I'm currently taking rifampicin (capsules), but some days the urine isn't red-orange. Is this normal or a sign of bad absorption?
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A 45-year old asked:
What do you advise if I'm taking rifampicin& isoniazid tablet?
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A 26-year old male asked:
I am suffered from folliculitus decalvans & am taking rifampicin &clindamycin but causes me serious diarrhea shall i quit?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Does rifampicin & isoniazid TB drugs cause infertility ? & can tuberculosis cervical lymphadenitis cause infertility?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Can i take fluconazole150mg one tablet once a week for six weeks for yeast while under treatment for TB with rifampicin 600& INH 300mg. Is it safe?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Does TB drugs Rifampicin & isoniazid cause orange vaginal discharge?
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A 28-year old male asked:
Is there any difference between pleural effusion and tb?My doctor told me you have pleural effusion, not tb. But he is giving me rifampicin.
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A 20-year old female asked:
Hi docs, pls tell me how I can use d drugs for UTI culture test I had: Nitrofurantoin sensitive '(<=16mg/I). Rifampicin sensitive(0.03mg/I) Thanks?
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A 46-year old male asked:
Persistent pus cells n blood in urine. Dr. Adviced tuberculosis dose isoniazid and rifampicin. How is this beneficial?
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