Product Introduction:
Riflect Tablet contains Rifampicin, a powerful antibiotic that works by inhibiting the RNA synthesis of bacteria, effectively killing or stopping the growth of bacteria causing tuberculosis and other infections.
Uses:
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Treatment of tuberculosis (TB)
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Used in combination therapy for leprosy
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Management of other bacterial infections as prescribed
Benefit:
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Effective against Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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Helps in curing TB and preventing its spread
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Supports multi-drug therapy for resistant infections
Composition:
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Rifampicin 200 mg
Side Effects:
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Orange-red discoloration of urine, sweat, and tears (harmless)
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Nausea, vomiting, or stomach upset
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Liver toxicity (rare)
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Allergic reactions like rash or itching
Safety Advice:
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Take on an empty stomach, preferably 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals
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Complete the full course to prevent resistance
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Inform your doctor about liver disease or allergies
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Avoid alcohol during treatment
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Regular liver function tests may be required
