Drug details

Rifater (rifampin, isoniazid and pyrazinamide)

type of Antitubercular Agents

Rifater (rifampin, isoniazid and pyrazinamide) is a combination of antibiotics used to treat tuberculosis (TB).

This drug may have the following side effects:

hives,
difficulty breathing,
nausea,
upper stomach pain,
loss of appetite,
vomiting,
fever,
swollen glands,
skin rash,
tiredness,
vision problems,
muscle aches,
wheezing,
weakness,
sore throat,
skin pain,
burning in your eyes,
severe weakness,
unusual bruising,
yellowing of your skin or eyes (jaundice),
red or purple skin rash that spreads and causes blistering and peeling,
swelling in your face or throat,
pain behind your eyes,
severe stomach pain, and
diarrhea that is watery or bloody
joint pain or stiffness,
numbness, tingling or burning pain in your hands or feet,

The following drugs are related to Rifater, either as a replacement or used together:

Priftin (rifapentine)
Rifadin (rifampin)
Rimactane (rifamycin capsules)

The following supplements are related to Rifater, and may be used together with the drug:

Fish Oil (s.)

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