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About R-Cin 450 Capsule
R-Cin 450 Capsule is used in combination with other medicines to treat tuberculosis (TB). Tuberculosis is an infectious respiratory disease that affects the lungs but can also spread to other body parts such as the kidneys, brain, spine, and bone marrow. It is also used to treat other bacterial infections. R-Cin 450 Capsule does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu. As R-Cin 450 Capsule is an antibiotic, it does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu. The bacteria causing tuberculosis (TB) are highly contagious and spread from one person to another via tiny droplets released into the air (through coughs or sneezes).
R-Cin 450 Capsule consists of a drug called 'rifampicin', which works by inactivating a bacterial protein enzyme (RNA-polymerase) and inhibits bacterial cell death. R-Cin 450 Capsule acts against the bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes TB (tuberculosis).
R-Cin 450 Capsule should be taken as recommended by your doctor. It should be taken 30 minutes before food or 2 hours after food on an empty stomach. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as drowsiness, dizziness, headache, weakness, muscle pain, heartburn, diarrhea, gas, and numbness or tingling sensation. Most of these side effects are mild and subside over time. However, if any of these effects persist, contact your doctor immediately.
R-Cin 450 Capsule may raise liver enzymes like ALT and can cause jaundice if taken longer. Hence, a regular liver function test (LFT) is recommended while taking treatment with R-Cin 450 Capsule . Maintain a gap of one hour between R-Cin 450 Capsule and antacid medicines. R-Cin 450 Capsule is not recommended if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid breastfeeding while taking R-Cin 450 Capsule as it passes into breast milk. R-Cin 450 Capsule may cause dizziness, and vision problems; hence avoid driving vehicles or operating machines that require mental concentration. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking R-Cin 450 Capsule as it could lead to increased drowsiness, dizziness, and liver damage.
Uses of R-Cin 450 Capsule
Medicinal Benefits
R-Cin 450 Capsule contains 'Rifampicin' that treats Tuberculosis (TB) by inactivating a bacterial genetic material that allows TB bacteria to make a copy of its protein for further growth inside the host cell (human). R-Cin 450 Capsule is active against gram-positive cocci bacteria like Mycobacteria and Clostridium difficle and gram-negative bacteria like Neisseria meningitides, N. gonorrhoeae and Hemophilus influenzae. R-Cin 450 Capsule is also used as a second-line treatment in the treatment of cholestatic pruritus. It also treats leprosy and severe gram-positive bacterial infections (like osteomyelitis, endocarditis, brain abscess, meningitis and implant infections) in combination with other antibiotics.
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R-Cin 450 Capsule should be avoided if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, epilepsy, gout, mental health problems, HIV infection, malnutrition, peripheral neuropathy, porphyria, bleeding problems, kidney or liver problems on priority before starting treatment with R-Cin 450 Capsule . Avoid foods and drinks containing histamines or tyramine, such as cured meat, matured cheese, soya, tuna, salmon, mackerel, wine, and beer, while treating with R-Cin 450 Capsule as they might cause interaction. Maintain a gap of one hour between R-Cin 450 Capsule and antacid medicines.
R-Cin 450 Capsule is not recommended for pregnant women. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid breastfeeding while using R-Cin 450 Capsule as it passes into breast milk. R-Cin 450 Capsule should be given to children only if prescribed by the paediatrician. R-Cin 450 Capsule may cause dizziness or drowsiness, so avoid driving vehicles. Avoid alcohol consumption along with R-Cin 450 Capsule as it could lead to increased drowsiness, dizziness and liver damage.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Try to take foods rich in vitamin C such as orange, kiwi, broccoli, and bell pepper which helps in improving the immune system.
Avoid consuming processed and fried foods.
Warm ginger tea or warm soup can help in providing relief from cough.
Avoid foods and drinks containing histamine or tyramine such as cured meat, matured cheese, soya, tuna, salmon, mackerel, wine and beer.
Smoking and alcohol consumption should be avoided as it causes dizziness.
Drinking pineapple juice might help soothe the symptoms of cough and cold. It also has anti-inflammatory and mucolytic properties.
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Alcohol
Caution
R-Cin 450 Capsule intake is not recommended with alcohol. A patient is not advised to take alcohol with R-Cin 450 Capsule as it may increase chances of liver damage.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
Not recommended during pregnancy. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. R-Cin 450 Capsule should not be taken during pregnancy as it can affect your unborn baby's growth and may cause complications to the mother and baby after birth.
Breast Feeding
Unsafe
Not recommended while breastfeeding. A patient should not breast-feed while taking R-Cin 450 Capsule . This is because a small amount of R-Cin 450 Capsule may pass into the mother’s milk. So, if you are breastfeeding or planning to breast-feed, talk to your doctor.
Driving
Caution
Caution should be maintained by a patient while driving a motor vehicle or doing hazardous work. A patient may experience dizziness, have problems with vision or have other side effects that could affect his ability to drive after taking this medicine. If this happens, do not drive.
Liver
Caution
Not recommended to be taken in liver patients without doctors consultation as R-Cin 450 Capsule has been found to affect liver function with raised ALT enzymes.
Kidney
Caution
Not recommended for kidney patients without doctor's consultation. Intake of R-Cin 450 Capsule in these people may result in symptoms like blood in the urine, a change in the amount of urine passed and feeling drowsy or weak.
Children
Safe if prescribed
R-Cin 450 Capsule is safe to be prescribed in children below 12 years. Dose adjustments by the doctor are done according to age, weight, and severity of infection
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