Rifa I 6 Kid Tablet

This medication is composed of Isoniazid, Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) and Rifampicin. It is an antibacterial drug which kills tuberculosis causing organisms. The medicine is therefore used for the treatment and prevention of tuberculosis. Avoid using this medicine if you are allergic to it.

Inform your doctor if you have diabetes or a history of liver disease. This tablet should be taken 1 or 2 hours before meals. The dosage is based on your medical condition, age and how you respond to the first dose of the medicine.

• Tuberculosis

• Allergic Reaction

• Hypersensitivity

• Porphyria

• Peripheral Neuropathy

• Increased Liver Enzymes

• Hepatitis (Viral Infection Of Liver)

• Jaundice

• Nausea

• Vomiting

• Rash

• Fever

• Dark Colored Urine

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  This medicine is likely to lead to symptoms that include increased heartbeat, flushing, nausea, chest pain, thirst and low blood pressure with alcohol (Disulfiram reactions).

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine should be avoided by pregnant women unless suggested by the doctor. The effect of this medicine on fetus is not clearly established and hence, doctor consultation is recommended before consumption.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine can be given to the women who are breastfeeding but only after evaluating the benefits and risks with the doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is no interaction between renal impairment and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  A doctor should be consulted immediately if such a situation is suspected.

The drug inhibits bacterial RNA polymerase which is the enzyme responsible for the transcription of DNA. It binds and prevents RNA synthesis by blocking elongation and synthesis of bacterial proteins. It blocks the bond between nucleotides in the RNA backbone.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  The drug interacts with salts such as halothane, teriflunomide, phenytoin, citalopram and altretamine.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  Patients suffering from liver/kidney disease and gastrointestinal diseases should exercise caution.

• Ques : What is Rifa I 6 Kid Tablet?

  Ans : Rifa i 6 tablet is a medication which has Isoniazid, Pyridoxine and Rifampicin as active ingredients present in it. This medicine performs its action by obstructing the release of tuberculosis causing chemical messengers in the body.

• Ques : What are the uses of Rifa I 6 Kid Tablet?

  Ans : Rifa kid tablet is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like high cholesterol and cardiac attack.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Rifa I 6 Kid Tablet?

  Ans : Anemia, liver problems, weakness and high blood sugar are possible side effects.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Rifa I 6 Kid Tablet?

  Ans : Rifa i 6 kid should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

• Ques : Should I use Rifa I 6 Kid Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : The salts involved in this medication, work properly on an empty stomach. It is advised to consume this medication, 1 hour before having food and at least 2 hours after having food.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Rifa I 6 Kid Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 3 months, before noticing an improvement in the condition.

• Ques : Is there any food or drink I need to avoid?

  Ans : If you are under the usage of this medication, it is recommended to avoid tyramine-rich food.

• Ques : Will Rifa I 6 Kid Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

  Ans : There is no need to take this medication more than its recommended doses. Taking over-dosage of this medication may trigger side effects.