What diseases does rifampicin treat and can rifampicin be taken for a long time

Updated on healthy 2024-07-08
10 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-12

    Rifampicin is a semi-synthetic broad-spectrum antibacterial drug of rifamycin, which has antibacterial activity against a variety of pathogenic microorganisms. The drug has obvious bactericidal effect on Mycobacterium tuberculosis and some non-tuberculous mycobacteria (including Mycobacterium leprae) inside and outside the host cell. Rifampicin has good antibacterial effect on aerobic gram-positive bacteria, including staphylococcal enzyme-producing strains and methicillin-resistant strains, Streptococcus pneumoniae, other streptococci spp., enterococci spp., Listeria spp., Bacillus anthracis, Perfringens bacillus, diphtheria bacillus, anaerobic cocci, etc.

    It also has high antimicrobial activity against aerobic gram-negative bacteria such as Neisseria meningitidis, Haemophilus influenzae and Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Rifampicin also has a good effect on Legionella spp., and has inhibitory effects on pathogens such as Chlamydia trachomatis, lymphogranuloma venereum and psittacosis.

    Indications] 1 This product is used in combination with other anti-tuberculosis drugs for the initial treatment and retreatment of various tuberculosis, including tuberculous meningitis.

    2 This product is used in combination with other drugs for leprosy and non-tuberculous mycobacterial infection**.

    3 This product can be combined with vancomycin (intravenous) for serious infections caused by methicillin-resistant staphylococcus. Rifampicin in combination with erythromycin for severe Legionella infections.

    4 For asymptomatic Neisseria meningitidis carriers to eliminate Neisseria meningitidis in the nasopharynx; However, it is not indicated for Neisseria meningitidis infection**.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-11

    Keratitis, I've also used it, **cheap and good.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-10

    Bacterial infections can occur.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-09

    If it is a baby, it is best to go to the hospital to listen to the doctor, and do not take medicine for the baby at home.

    If it is your own, it is still recommended to go to the hospital to see, don't get more serious. It's a medicine that is poisonous!

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-08

    Rifampicin's ***:

    Digestive reactions: nausea, loss of appetite, nausea, bloating, vomiting, stomach burning, epigastric discomfort, etc.

    Allergic reactions, hives, itching and other types of rashes, etc.

    Liver damage is the most important aspect of rifampicin, which often leads to elevated serum aminotransferases, jaundice, and hepatomegaly. People with liver disease and alcoholism are more likely to cause liver function damage with rifampicin.

    Hematologic changes: a few can cause a decrease in the total number of white blood cells, thrombocytopenia, hemoglobin, etc.

    Renal function impairment, proteinuria, hematuria, increased creatine, increased urea nitrogen, etc.

    Neurotoxicity: dizziness, headache, visual impairment, mental disorders, etc.

    Animal experiments have found that the fetus is teratogenic, and pregnant women should use it with caution.

    After taking the drug, the stool, urine, sputum and other secretions can be red, which is the color of the drug itself, which should be distinguished from hematuria. But in general, rifampicin*** is still a relatively small drug, and it is a very effective drug when used properly.

    Your ** itch.

    The symptoms of red dots should go to the hospital in time!

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-07

    You will become very dark and the pee will be red. The most important thing is that it is harmful to the liver and kidneys, and it is necessary to take liver protection tablets at the same time.

  7. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    The incidence of adverse reactions is less than four percent, and gastrointestinal reactions such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea are common. A small number of patients with drug fever, rash, and more severe cases have liver damage, jaundice, hepatomegaly, chronic liver disease patients, alcoholics and elderly patients are prone to liver damage. Occasionally, influenza syndrome is intermittent in large quantities**, manifested by fever, chills, headache, drowsiness, muscle aches, etc.

    Do not use in women in the first trimester. It's hard to check the information and type (mobile phone dripping), don't forget to give a score.

  8. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    Rifampicin (anti-tuberculosis drug).

    : gastrointestinal reactions, allergies, thrombocytopenia, damage to liver function, the occurrence of hemolytic anemia in some cases.

    Note*: Combined with isoniazid, the effect and toxicity and side effects can be strengthened, and liver function should be checked at any time. This product has an enzymatic effect, and interactions should be considered when combined with medications.

    Do not use in pregnant women within 3 months of pregnancy. Use with caution if you are more than 3 months pregnant. After taking the drug, urine, saliva, and sweat may be orange-red.

    This product should be taken on an empty stomach because food affects its absorption.

  9. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    Rifampicin (anti-tuberculosis drug).

    Sideline Yan Zheng uses: gastrointestinal reactions, allergies, thrombocytopenia, liver damage, hemolytic anemia occurs in some cases.

    Note*: Combined with isoniazid, the effect and toxicity and side effects can be enhanced, and liver function should be checked at any time. This product has an enzymatic effect, and interactions should be considered when combined with medications.

    Do not use in pregnant women within 3 months of pregnancy. Pregnant and pregnant for more than 3 months should be used with caution. After taking the drug, urine, saliva, and sweat may be orange-red.

    This product should be taken on an empty stomach because food affects its absorption.

  10. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    You will become very dark and the pee will be red. The most important thing is that it is harmful to the liver and kidneys, and it is necessary to take liver protection tablets at the same time.

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I agree with the opinion upstairs, as far as internal medicine is concerned, there is only lobar pneumonia, and the ** here is defined as follows: the disease is non-self-healing, it is medically intervened, and there are no sequelae of pathological changes. Thank you, and please don't mess around with non-professionals, so as not to mislead people.