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About RCINEX 100MG TABLET
RCINEX 100MG TABLET is used to treat and prevent tuberculosis. Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs, but it can also spread to other body parts such as the kidneys, brain, spine, and bone marrow.
RCINEX 100MG TABLET is a combination of two anti-tuberculosis drugs Rifampicin, and Isoniazid. Rifampicin inhibits DNA-dependent RNA polymerase activity in the bacteria. Isoniazid inhibits the biosynthesis of mycolic acid, which is the major component of the cell wall. Together, RCINEX 100MG TABLET kills Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes TB (tuberculosis).
In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as drowsiness, dizziness, headache, weakness, muscle pain, heartburn, diarrhoea, gas, and numbness or tingling sensation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Consult your doctor before taking RCINEX 100MG TABLET if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid breastfeeding while taking RCINEX 100MG TABLET as it passes into breast milk. RCINEX 100MG TABLET may cause dizziness, and vision problems, so drive only if you are alert. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking RCINEX 100MG TABLET as it could lead to increased drowsiness, dizziness and liver damage.
Uses of RCINEX 100MG TABLET
RCINEX 100MG TABLET is used in the treatment of tuberculosis (TB). The detailed uses of RCINEX 100MG TABLET are as follows:

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RCINEX 100MG TABLET is a combination of two anti-tuberculosis drugs, Rifampicin, and Isoniazid. Rifampicin inhibits DNA-dependent RNA polymerase activity in the bacteria. Isoniazid inhibits the biosynthesis of mycolic acid, which is the major component of the cell wall. Together, RCINEX 100MG TABLET kills Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes TB (tuberculosis).
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Drug Warnings
Do not take RCINEX 100MG TABLET if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you have jaundice, or if you are taking HIV medicines (saquinavir or ritonavir). Before starting RCINEX 100MG TABLET, please inform your doctor if you have diabetes, epilepsy, gout, mental health problems, HIV infection, malnutrition, peripheral neuropathy, porphyria, bleeding problems, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor before taking RCINEX 100MG TABLET if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid breastfeeding while taking RCINEX 100MG TABLET as it passes into breast milk. RCINEX 100MG TABLET may cause dizziness, and drowsiness, so drive only if you are alert. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking RCINEX 100MG TABLET as it could lead to increased drowsiness, dizziness and liver damage.
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Pineapple juice might help soothe the symptoms of cough and cold. It also has anti-inflammatory and mucolytic properties.
Foods rich in vitamin C such as kiwi, broccoli, and bell pepper helps in improving the immune system.
Avoid processed and fried foods.
Warm ginger tea or warm soup can help in providing relief from cough.
Avoid foods and drinks containing histamine or tyramine such as cured meat, matured cheese, soya, tuna, salmon, mackerel, wine, and beer.
Quit smoking and avoid alcohol consumption.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
Avoid alcohol consumption while taking RCINEX 100MG TABLET as it could lead to increased drowsiness, dizziness and liver damage.
Pregnancy
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Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, your doctor will prescribe RCINEX 100MG TABLET only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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RCINEX 100MG TABLET passes into breast milk. Do not breastfeed while taking RCINEX 100MG TABLET.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
RCINEX 100MG TABLET may cause dizziness, drowsiness, numbness and tingling sensation in hands and feet. Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience these symptoms.
Liver
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Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking RCINEX 100MG TABLET if you have liver impairment/liver disease.
Kidney
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Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this or if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease before taking RCINEX 100MG TABLET.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Please consult your doctor. Your doctor may suggest suitable dose and dosage form based on your child's age, body weight and medical condition. Kid tablets could be used in children if prescribed by the doctor.
Heart
RCINEX 100MG TABLET can be used in heart patients if prescribed by the physician. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.
Geriatrics
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RCINEX 100MG TABLET is not recommended for use in elderly patients as it can lead to side effects.
RCINEX 100MG TABLET belongs to the group of medicines called anti-tuberculosis drugs primarily used to treat and prevent tuberculosis.
RCINEX 100MG TABLET is a combination of two anti-tuberculosis drugs, namely: Rifampicin, and Isoniazid. Rifampicin inhibits DNA-dependent RNA polymerase activity in the bacteria. Isoniazid inhibits the biosynthesis of mycolic acid, which is the major component of the cell wall. Together, RCINEX 100MG TABLET kills Mycobacterium tuberculosis which causes TB (tuberculosis).
Do not stop taking RCINEX 100MG TABLET despite symptomatic relief. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking RCINEX 100MG TABLET for as long as it has been prescribed for you.
Do not take RCINEX 100MG TABLET along with antacids as it might decrease the effectiveness of RCINEX 100MG TABLET. Maintain a minimum gap of 1hour between both.
Consult your doctor before taking RCINEX 100MG TABLET with other medicines. Medicines used to treat TB such as PAS (P-amino salicylic acid) and cycloserine should be taken 8hours apart from RCINEX 100MG TABLET.
RCINEX 100MG TABLET contains isoniazid which might interact with foods and drinks containing histamine or tyramine such as cured meat, matured cheese, soya, tuna, salmon, mackerel, wine, and beer. Avoid these foods while taking RCINEX 100MG TABLET.
RCINEX 100MG TABLET might decrease the effectiveness of oral contraceptives (birth control pills). This could lead to an unplanned pregnancy. Instead, use a reliable barrier method of contraception such as condoms or the coil while taking RCINEX 100MG TABLET. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor may suggest an alternate method of contraception.
RCINEX 100MG TABLET may cause discolouration of teeth, sweat, urine, sputum (phlegm), saliva, or tears. The colour in tears may last for some time even after you stop taking RCINEX 100MG TABLET. Do not worry as it is a common side-effect of RCINEX 100MG TABLET.
Yes, RCINEX 100MG TABLET might permanently stain soft contact lenses. Use spectacles and avoid wearing contact lens while taking RCINEX 100MG TABLET.
RCINEX 100MG TABLET may affect test results of some blood tests such as tests for folate, vitamin B12, and liver function. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking RCINEX 100MG TABLET.
Yes, RCINEX 100MG TABLET may cause liver problems, especially in people who are 35 and older. Consult your doctor if you notice symptoms such as yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, pale stools, weakness, loss of appetite, nausea or vomiting. Your doctor may advise you to get regular liver tests while taking RCINEX 100MG TABLET to check how your liver is functioning.
Yes, RCINEX 100MG TABLET can cause temporary discoloration of urine and sweat. This is a common and harmless side effect.
RCINEX 100MG TABLET is a combination of two anti-tuberculosis drugs, Rifampicin and Isoniazid. It is used in the treatment of Tuberculosis.
Before using RCINEX 100MG TABLET, you should learn about its use, side effects, and limitations.
If you forget a dose of RCINEX 100MG TABLET, take it immediately when you remember. However, if your next dose is near, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Never double dose to make up for a missed dose, as this may increase side effects.
The best time to take RCINEX 100MG TABLET is 30 minutes before food or 2 hours after food. This helps your body absorb the medication more effectively.
Store RCINEX 100MG TABLET in a cool, dry place out of sunlight and children's reach. Check the expiration date regularly. To dispose of it, place it in a plastic bag and throw it away in household trash. Never flush it down the toilet or sink.
You should avoid alcohol while taking RCINEX 100MG TABLET strictly to ensure safety and efficacy, as it can increase the risk of liver damage when combined with medications like Isoniazid and Rifampicin.
Common side effects of RCINEX 100MG TABLET may include drowsiness, dizziness, headache, weakness, muscle pain, heartburn, diarrhea, gas, and numbness. However, these symptoms vanish as your body adjusts to the medication. If these symptoms become worse, please consult a doctor for relief.
Before using this medication, you should inform your doctor about your medical history, including any ongoing medicines, to avoid potential interactions and minimize side effects.
Taking more than the recommended dosage does not provide additional relief and can increase the risk of adverse effects.
RCINEX 100MG TABLET is generally considered safe when used as prescribed by a doctor. However, like all medications, it can have side effects and potential interactions with other drugs. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions and inform them of any pre-existing and existing medical conditions or medication history to avoid negative complications.
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