Rifater is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.

The correct dosage of Rifater depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Rifater include Rash, Erythema, Discoloration of Urine. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rifater can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Rifater go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Rifater has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Rifater has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rifater related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Rifater are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Rifater with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Rifater is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.