RIFA I 6 FORTE

Overview

RIFA I 6 FORTE is a Schedule H drug.

RIFA I 6 FORTE is composed of: RIFAMPICIN (600 MG), ISONIAZID (300 MG), PYRIDOXINE (10 MG)



Pyridoxine is vitamin B6. Vitamins occur naturally in foods such as meat, poultry, nuts, whole grains, bananas, and avocados. Vitamin B6 is important for many processes in the body.Pyridoxine injection is also used to treat some types of seizure in babies.Pyridoxine taken by mouth (oral) is available without a prescription. Injectable pyridoxine must be given by a healthcare professional. It is important for the breakdown of protein, fats, and carbohydrates from foods.

Usage

PYRIDOXINE is generally used to treat: Vitamin B 6 Deficiency, Pediatric Febrile Seizures

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 6month

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies show it as Safe

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Generally considered as Safe

How Do I Take It?

RIFA I 6 FORTE is generally taken With Food.

Precautions

• You should not use pyridoxine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to it.
• Do not give this medicine to a child without medical advice.
• Follow all directions on your prescription label.
• Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
• Do not Use extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
• Follow your doctor’s instructions about any restrictions on food, beverages, or activity.

Symptoms of Overdosage

PYRIDOXINE over-dosage can result in: Hands Numbness, Feet Numbness

Common Side-Effects

PYRIDOXINE : Nausea, Head Headache, Drowsiness, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Body Burning Sensation, Tightness

Technical Classification

PYRIDOXINE is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS

Available Alternatives

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

RIFA I 6 FORTE

INR 60.7 for 10 TABLETS

RIFAMPICIN 600 MG, ISONIAZID 300 MG, PYRIDOXINE 10 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

RIFACEPT KID 3 TAB

INR 18.1 for 10 TABLETS

PYRAZINAMIDE 250 MG, RIFAMPICIN 100 MG, ISONIAZID 75 MG, PYRIDOXINE 2.5 MG