RCIN SUSPENSION contains Rifampicin which belongs to the group of medicines called Antibacterial. It is used in the management of serious bacterial infections such as tuberculosis (affects the lungs), legionnaires disease (lung inflammation), brucellosis (infection spreading from animal to people), leprosy (causes skin lesions and nerve damage) along with other medicines and also manages haemophilus influenzae.
It is also used to stop meningitis (inflammation of the membranes and fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord) and haemophilus influenzae (in children aged 4 years or younger). Your doctor may ask you to take blood tests and liver function tests before the management with RCIN SUSPENSION. RCIN SUSPENSION is not recommended for use if you have yellowing of the skin and eyes (jaundice).
Before taking RCIN SUSPENSION, it is recommended to inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney problems, diabetes, feel numb or weak in your arms and legs (peripheral neuropathy), are underweight or malnourished. Also, inform your doctor if you have a rare blood problem (porphyria), bleeding or a tendency to bruise easily, symptoms of tuberculosis return/get worse or are wearing contact lenses.
RCIN SUSPENSION should be used with caution in pregnant women. It is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. RCIN SUSPENSION should be used with caution in children under 2 years of age and elderly patients above 65 years of age. The most common side effects seen are nausea, vomiting, chills, fever. Consult your doctor if symptoms do not improve.
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