Loading AI tools
Isoniazid/rifampicin, also known as isoniazid/rifampin, is a medication used to treat tuberculosis.[1] It is a fixed dose combination of isoniazid and rifampicin (rifampin).[1] It is used together with other antituberculosis medication.[1] It is taken by mouth.[1]
| Combination of | |
|---|---|
| Isoniazid | Anti-tuberculosis medication |
| Rifampicin | Anti-tuberculosis medication |
| Clinical data | |
| Trade names | IsonaRif, Rifamate, others |
| ATC code | |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS Number | |
| KEGG | |
It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines.[2]
Side effects are those of the underlying medications.[1] Common side effects include poor coordination, poor appetite, nausea, numbness, and feeling tired.[3] More severe side effects include liver problems.[3] Use is generally not recommended in children.[1] It is unclear if use is safe in pregnancy.[4]
Wikiwand in your browser!
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.
