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Rip is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rip. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Rip are Rash, Erythema, Discoloration of Urine. While these are the most often observed Rip side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rip are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rip is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Rip's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Rip have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Rip with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Rip is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Rip 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 Rip safe for pregnant women?
Rip can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Rip, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Rip safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Rip. If you see any side effects, stop taking Rip immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Rip again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Rip on the Kidneys?
Rip can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Rip on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Rip. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Rip on the Heart?
Rip can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Rip 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 Rip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rip habit forming or addictive?
Rip does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Rip, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Rip can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Rip is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Rip is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rip
It is safe to take Rip with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rip
Taking Rip with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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Product Description [Internet]: RIFATER® (rifampin, isoniazid and pyrazinamide USP). USFDA
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Product Description [Internet]: ISONIAZID. Alliance Pharmaceuticals Limited
