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23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Brands

Rifadin • Rofact • R-cin • Antib-4 • Ebsar-2 • Rifinah-300

Generic Drug

Rifampin

Side Effects

Common

Abdominal pain
Headache
Balance problems
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Fatigue
Loss of appetite
Visual changes
Change in vision
Reduced appetite

Serious

Diarrhea

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