Rifacox H Information

Rifacox H is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Tuberculosis are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The correct dosage of Rifacox H depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Rifacox H include Dizziness, Difficulty breathing, Difficulty talking. These side effects of Rifacox H are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rifacox H is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Rifacox H related warnings talks about Rifacox H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Rifacox H is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Rifacox H have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Rifacox H may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Rifacox H, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Rifacox H Benefits & Uses
Rifacox H Dosage & How to Take
Rifacox H Side Effects
Rifacox H Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Rifacox H with Other Drugs
Rifacox H Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Rifacox H
Rifacox H Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Rifacox H Benefits & Uses

Rifacox H is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tuberculosis

Rifacox H Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult	Disease: Tuberculosis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 months Special Instructions: strength 300 mg isoniazid and 600 mg rifampicin
Geriatric	Disease: Tuberculosis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 months Special Instructions: strength 300 mg isoniazid and 600 mg rifampicin

Rifacox H Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rifacox H is used -

Common

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Difficulty breathing
Difficulty talking
Difficulty walking
Hallucinations
Blurred vision
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Numbness or tingling
Discoloration of Urine
Hair Loss

Rifacox H Related Warnings

Is the use of Rifacox H safe for pregnant women?

Rifacox H can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Rifacox H right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Rifacox H safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Rifacox H. Immediately discontinue Rifacox H if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Rifacox H on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Rifacox H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Rifacox H on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Rifacox H. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Rifacox H on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Rifacox H. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Rifacox H with Other Drugs

Rifacox H should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Rifacox H Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rifacox H unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Liver Cirrhosis
Jaundice
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Rifacox H

Is this Rifacox H habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Rifacox H has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Rifacox H as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Rifacox H should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Rifacox H is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Rifacox H Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rifacox H

Taking Rifacox H with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Rifacox H

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Rifacox H as it can have severe side effects.

Severe