New Zealand - English - Medsafe (Medicines Safety Authority)

pharmacy retailing (nz) ltd t/a healthcare logistics - rifampicin 150mg - capsule - 150 mg - active: rifampicin 150mg excipient: magnesium stearate maize starch - tuberculosis rifampicin is indicated in the treatment of all forms of tuberculosis, including fresh, advanced, chronic and drug resistant cases. rifampicin should be used in conjunction with at least one other antituberculosis medicine. leprosy rifampicin is indicated in the treatment of multibacillary and paucibacillary leprosy to effect a conversion of the infectious state to a non-infectious state. rifampicin should be used in conjunction with at least one other anti-leprosy drug. methicillin-resistant staphylococcal infections (mrsa) rifampicin can be used as an alternative to vancomycin in the treatment of mrsa. in such circumstances an appropriate companion antibiotic (e.g. fusidic acid) should always be employed. serious staphylococcal infections rifampicin has been used for the treatment of both life-threatening and serious staphylococcal infections. in such circumstances an appropriate companion antibiotic should be employed. brucellosis rifampicin may be used for the treatment of brucellosis. in such circumstances doxycycline should also be used. meningococcal carriers rifampicin is indicated for the treatment of asymptomatic carriers of n. meningitidis to eliminate meningococci from the nasopharynx. (rifampicin is not indicated for the treatment of meningococcal infection because of the possibility of the rapid emergence of resistant organisms). haemophilus influenzae rifampicin is indicated for the treatment of asymptomatic carriers of h influenzae and as chemoprophylaxis of exposed children of 4 years of age or younger. other infections infections caused by rifampicin-sensitive microorganisms such as staphylococci, streptococci, n gonorrhoeae, proteus sp., h. influenzae, e. coli and legionella sp. to prevent emergence of resistant organisms, rifampicin should be given with another antibacterial agent to which the organism has been shown to be susceptible.

New Zealand - English - Medsafe (Medicines Safety Authority)

pharmacy retailing (nz) ltd t/a healthcare logistics - rifampicin 300mg - capsule - 300 mg - active: rifampicin 300mg excipient: magnesium stearate maize starch - tuberculosis rifampicin is indicated in the treatment of all forms of tuberculosis, including fresh, advanced, chronic and drug resistant cases. rifampicin should be used in conjunction with at least one other antituberculosis medicine. leprosy rifampicin is indicated in the treatment of multibacillary and paucibacillary leprosy to effect a conversion of the infectious state to a non-infectious state. rifampicin should be used in conjunction with at least one other anti-leprosy drug. methicillin-resistant staphylococcal infections (mrsa) rifampicin can be used as an alternative to vancomycin in the treatment of mrsa. in such circumstances an appropriate companion antibiotic (e.g. fusidic acid) should always be employed. serious staphylococcal infections rifampicin has been used for the treatment of both life-threatening and serious staphylococcal infections. in such circumstances an appropriate companion antibiotic should be employed. brucellosis rifampicin may be used for the treatment of brucellosis. in such circumstances doxycycline should also be used. meningococcal carriers rifampicin is indicated for the treatment of asymptomatic carriers of n. meningitidis to eliminate meningococci from the nasopharynx. (rifampicin is not indicated for the treatment of meningococcal infection because of the possibility of the rapid emergence of resistant organisms). haemophilus influenzae rifampicin is indicated for the treatment of asymptomatic carriers of h influenzae and as chemoprophylaxis of exposed children of 4 years of age or younger. other infections infections caused by rifampicin-sensitive microorganisms such as staphylococci, streptococci, n gonorrhoeae, proteus sp., h. influenzae, e. coli and legionella sp. to prevent emergence of resistant organisms, rifampicin should be given with another antibacterial agent to which the organism has been shown to be susceptible.

New Zealand - English - Medsafe (Medicines Safety Authority)

pharmacy retailing (nz) ltd t/a healthcare logistics - rifampicin 20 mg/ml (5% overage is added.) - oral suspension - 100 mg/5ml - active: rifampicin 20 mg/ml (5% overage is added.) excipient: agar diolamine methyl hydroxybenzoate polysorbate 80 potassium sorbate propyl hydroxybenzoate purified water raspberry saccharin sodium metabisulfite sucrose - tuberculosis rifampicin is indicated in the treatment of all forms of tuberculosis, including fresh, advanced, chronic and drug resistant cases. rifampicin should be used in conjunction with at least one other antituberculosis medicine. leprosy rifampicin is indicated in the treatment of multibacillary and paucibacillary leprosy to effect a conversion of the infectious state to a non-infectious state. rifampicin should be used in conjunction with at least one other anti-leprosy drug. methicillin-resistant staphylococcal infections (mrsa) rifampicin can be used as an alternative to vancomycin in the treatment of mrsa. in such circumstances an appropriate companion antibiotic (e.g. fusidic acid) should always be employed. serious staphylococcal infections rifampicin has been used for the treatment of both life-threatening and serious staphylococcal infections. in such circumstances an appropriate companion antibiotic should be employed. brucellosis rifampicin may be used for the treatment of brucellosis. in such circumstances doxycycline should also be used. meningococcal carriers rifampicin is indicated for the treatment of asymptomatic carriers of n. meningitidis to eliminate meningococci from the nasopharynx. (rifampicin is not indicated for the treatment of meningococcal infection because of the possibility of the rapid emergence of resistant organisms). haemophilus influenzae rifampicin is indicated for the treatment of asymptomatic carriers of h influenzae and as chemoprophylaxis of exposed children of 4 years of age or younger. other infections infections caused by rifampicin-sensitive microorganisms such as staphylococci, streptococci, n gonorrhoeae, proteus sp., h. influenzae, e. coli and legionella sp. to prevent emergence of resistant organisms, rifampicin should be given with another antibacterial agent to which the organism has been shown to be susceptible.

New Zealand - English - Medsafe (Medicines Safety Authority)

sanofi-aventis new zealand limited - rifampicin 450mg - tablet - 450 mg - active: rifampicin 450mg

New Zealand - English - Medsafe (Medicines Safety Authority)

sanofi-aventis new zealand limited - rifampicin 600mg - tablet - 600 mg - active: rifampicin 600mg excipient: acacia calcium stearate carmellose sodium carnauba wax colloidal silicon dioxide colophony erythrosine ethanol gelatin hard paraffin kaolin lactose monohydrate magnesium carbonate magnesium stearate maize starch microcrystalline cellulose povidone purified talc purified water sodium laurilsulfate sucrose titanium dioxide white beeswax - tuberculosis rifampicin is indicated in the treatment of all forms of tuberculosis, including fresh, advanced, chronic and drug resistant cases. rifampicin should be used in conjunction with at least one other antituberculosis medicine. leprosy rifampicin is indicated in the treatment of multibacillary and paucibacillary leprosy to effect a conversion of the infectious state to a non-infectious state. rifampicin should be used in conjunction with at least one other anti-leprosy drug. methicillin-resistant staphylococcal infections (mrsa) rifampicin can be used as an alternative to vancomycin in the treatment of mrsa. in such circumstances an appropriate companion antibiotic (e.g. fusidic acid) should always be employed. serious staphylococcal infections rifampicin has been used for the treatment of both life-threatening and serious staphylococcal infections. in such circumstances an appropriate companion antibiotic should be employed. brucellosis rifampicin may be used for the treatment of brucellosis. in such circumstances doxycycline should also be used. meningococcal carriers rifampicin is indicated for the treatment of asymptomatic carriers of n. meningitidis to eliminate meningococci from the nasopharynx. (rifampicin is not indicated for the treatment of meningococcal infection because of the possibility of the rapid emergence of resistant organisms). haemophilus influenzae rifampicin is indicated for the treatment of asymptomatic carriers of h influenzae and as chemoprophylaxis of exposed children of 4 years of age or younger. other infections infections caused by rifampicin-sensitive microorganisms such as staphylococci, streptococci, n gonorrhoeae, proteus sp., h. influenzae, e. coli and legionella sp. to prevent emergence of resistant organisms, rifampicin should be given with another antibacterial agent to which the organism has been shown to be susceptible.

New Zealand - English - Medsafe (Medicines Safety Authority)

pharmacy retailing (nz) ltd t/a healthcare logistics - rifampicin 600mg - injection with diluent - 600 mg - active: rifampicin 600mg excipient: sodium formaldehydesulfoxylate sodium hydroxide water for injection polysorbate 80 water for injection - tuberculosis rifampicin is indicated in the treatment of all forms of tuberculosis, including fresh, advanced, chronic and drug resistant cases. rifampicin should be used in conjunction with at least one other antituberculosis medicine. leprosy rifampicin is indicated in the treatment of multibacillary and paucibacillary leprosy to effect a conversion of the infectious state to a non-infectious state. rifampicin should be used in conjunction with at least one other anti-leprosy drug. methicillin-resistant staphylococcal infections (mrsa) rifampicin can be used as an alternative to vancomycin in the treatment of mrsa. in such circumstances an appropriate companion antibiotic (e.g. fusidic acid) should always be employed. serious staphylococcal infections rifampicin has been used for the treatment of both life-threatening and serious staphylococcal infections. in such circumstances an appropriate companion antibiotic should be employed. brucellosis rifampicin may be used for the treatment of brucellosis. in such circumstances doxycycline should also be used. meningococcal carriers rifampicin is indicated for the treatment of asymptomatic carriers of n. meningitidis to eliminate meningococci from the nasopharynx. (rifampicin is not indicated for the treatment of meningococcal infection because of the possibility of the rapid emergence of resistant organisms). haemophilus influenzae rifampicin is indicated for the treatment of asymptomatic carriers of h influenzae and as chemoprophylaxis of exposed children of 4 years of age or younger. other infections infections caused by rifampicin-sensitive microorganisms such as staphylococci, streptococci, n gonorrhoeae, proteus sp., h. influenzae, e. coli and legionella sp. to prevent emergence of resistant organisms, rifampicin should be given with another antibacterial agent to which the organism has been shown to be susceptible.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

sanofi-aventis australia pty ltd - rifampicin, quantity: 300 mg - capsule - excipient ingredients: maize starch; magnesium stearate; gelatin; erythrosine; titanium dioxide; indigo carmine - tuberculosis. in the initial treatment and in re-treatment of patients with tuberculosis, rifadin must be used in conjunction with at least one other antituberculosis drug. leprosy. in the management of lepromatous leprosy and dimorphous leprosy to effect speedy conversion of the infectious state to the noninfectious state, which may be expected to occur in 3 to 4 months of treatment. as an alterantive drug in lepromatous, dimorphous, indeterminate and tuberculoid leprosy resistant to sulfones and other antileprosy drugs. as an alternative drug in all those patients having true drug allergy to the more commonly used antileprosy drugs. meningococcal disease. prophylaxis of meningococcal disease in close contacts of known cases and in carriers. (rifadin is not indicated for the treatment of meningococcal infections). haemophilus influenzae. prophylaxis of household contacts of patients with h. influenzae type b.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

sanofi-aventis australia pty ltd - rifampicin, quantity: 150 mg - capsule - excipient ingredients: maize starch; magnesium stearate; gelatin; erythrosine; titanium dioxide; indigo carmine - tuberculosis. in the initial treatment and in re-treatment of patients with tuberculosis, rifadin must be used in conjunction with at least one other antituberculosis drug. leprosy. in the management of lepromatous leprosy and dimorphous leprosy to effect speedy conversion of the infectious state to the noninfectious state, which may be expected to occur in 3 to 4 months of treatment. as an alterantive drug in lepromatous, dimorphous, indeterminate and tuberculoid leprosy resistant to sulfones and other antileprosy drugs. as an alternative drug in all those patients having true drug allergy to the more commonly used antileprosy drugs. meningococcal disease. prophylaxis of meningococcal disease in close contacts of known cases and in carriers. (rifadin is not indicated for the treatment of meningococcal infections). haemophilus influenzae. prophylaxis of household contacts of patients with h. influenzae type b.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

sanofi-aventis australia pty ltd - rifampicin, quantity: 600 mg - injection, powder for - excipient ingredients: sodium hydroxide; sodium formaldehyde sulfoxylate - tuberculosis. in the initial treatment and in re-treatment of patients with tuberculosis, rifadin must be used in conjunction with at least one other antituberculosis drug. leprosy. in the management of lepromatous leprosy and dimorphous leprosy to effect speedy conversion of the infectious state to the noninfectious state, which may be expected to occur in 3 to 4 months of treatment. as an alterantive drug in lepromatous, dimorphous, indeterminate and tuberculoid leprosy resistant to sulfones and other antileprosy drugs. as an alternative drug in all those patients having true drug allergy to the more commonly used antileprosy drugs. meningococcal disease. prophylaxis of meningococcal disease in close contacts of known cases and in carriers. (rifadin is not indicated for the treatment of meningococcal infections). haemophilus influenzae. prophylaxis of household contacts of patients with h. influenzae type b.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

sanofi-aventis australia pty ltd - rifampicin, quantity: 20 mg/ml - oral liquid - excipient ingredients: agar; sucrose; methyl hydroxybenzoate; propyl hydroxybenzoate; potassium sorbate; saccharin; polysorbate 80; diethanolamine; purified water; sodium metabisulfite; fragrance (perfume) - tuberculosis. in the initial treatment and in re-treatment of patients with tuberculosis, rifadin must be used in conjunction with at least one other antituberculosis drug. leprosy. in the management of lepromatous leprosy and dimorphous leprosy to effect speedy conversion of the infectious state to the noninfectious state, which may be expected to occur in 3 to 4 months of treatment. as an alterantive drug in lepromatous, dimorphous, indeterminate and tuberculoid leprosy resistant to sulfones and other antileprosy drugs. as an alternative drug in all those patients having true drug allergy to the more commonly used antileprosy drugs. meningococcal disease. prophylaxis of meningococcal disease in close contacts of known cases and in carriers. (rifadin is not indicated for the treatment of meningococcal infections). haemophilus influenzae. prophylaxis of household contacts of patients with h. influenzae type b.