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Isoniazid And Rifampin

Premium Questions

Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

Why would a doctor change a prescription from Xifaxin to Rifampin when it was prescribed for hapatic liver desease. Rifampin shows it can cause liver desease. We waant to help it not cause more! ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

duration of her treatment is around 2-3 months with 2 drugs ( rifampin and another drug she did not remember, I guess it is most likely isoniazid ). My mother is 62 years old now and she does not have other ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

. Vancomycin 1000mg every 12 hrs. Then 1 Rifampin every 12 hrs. I've been on the Rifampin since last Thursday ... gone but my strength isn't coming back yet. I was off of the Rifampin until today. Any... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shashi Dangwal MD

mind few more questions. You might remember that when my wife took Rifampicin + Isoniazid she developed headache, nausea after two weeks so Dr stopped medicines for 10 days. then Dr started only Isoniazid.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shashi Dangwal ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman MD

Is Isoniazid 300 mg. consider a mild dosage for latent TB? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salah Saad Shoman ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Imran Shaikh MD

My mother is diabetic and his doctor prescribe her rifampin, isoniazid, ethambutol pyridoxine and pyazinamide. Now she tells me when she takes the medication she gets dizzy and her urine is orange red. Should... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Imran Shaikh ( Diabetologist)
Dr.   Tushar Kanti Biswas MD

I recently was diagnosed with latent TB and started isoniazid and refampin on 10/21/18. The next day I started to have upper back pain and it hasn’t went away since. It feels as though it is sore, I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Hello, My father is a 58 yr old person . He was recently diagonized as having Tuberculosis by one of the doctors and was given the following medicines ( Rifampin and Isoniazed Capsules U.S.P ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

I am taking 5pcs daily AKuriT combo capsules composed of Rifampin 150mg & Isoniazid 75mg for TB treatment. Now I am into 4th month treatment (downsized from previously 5pcs combo @ 5 drugs) About since 1 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Saad Sultan MD

[My granddaughter is 4 yr old & is on medication fo primary complex ( rifampicin, isonizid & pza) for less than a wk now. Are ther effects that we must be worry about? I know t liver damage is one effect, can this giv... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saad Sultan ( General & Family Physician)