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Rifinex Plus, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.
The optimal dosage of Rifinex Plus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Rifinex Plus also has some side effects, the most common being Rash, Erythema, Discoloration of Urine. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Rifinex Plus as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Rifinex Plus go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Rifinex Plus's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Rifinex Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rifinex Plus related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Rifinex Plus have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Rifinex Plus with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rifinex Plus is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Rifinex Plus is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Rifinex Plus safe for pregnant women?
Rifinex Plus can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Rifinex Plus right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Rifinex Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Rifinex Plus may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Rifinex Plus, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Rifinex Plus.
What is the effect of Rifinex Plus on the Kidneys?
Rifinex Plus may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Rifinex Plus on the Liver?
Rifinex Plus may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Rifinex Plus on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Rifinex Plus. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Rifinex Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rifinex Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rifinex Plus habit forming or addictive?
Rifinex Plus does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Rifinex Plus. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Rifinex Plus should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Rifinex Plus for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rifinex Plus
It is safe to take Rifinex Plus with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rifinex Plus
Taking Rifinex Plus with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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