Indications And Dose
Treatment of tuberculosis (continuation phase) ▶BY MOUTH ▶Adult (body-weight up to 50 kg): 450/300 mg daily for 4 months (continuation phase after 2-month initial phase), use Rifinah ® 150/100 Tablets, preferably taken before breakfast. ▶Adult (body-weight 50 kg and above): 600/300 mg daily for 4 months (continuation phase after 2-month initial phase), use Rifinah ® 300/150 Tablets, preferably taken before breakfast. DOSE EQUIVALENCE AND CONVERSION ▶Rifinah ® Tablets contain rifampicin and isoniazid; the proportions are expressed in the form x/y where x and y are the strengths in milligrams of rifampicin and isoniazid respectively. ▶Each Rifinah ® 150/100 Tablet contains rifampicin 150 mg and isoniazid 100 mg. ▶Each Rifinah ® 300/150 Tablet contains rifampicin 300 mg and isoniazid 150 mg.
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