RIPE KIT FORTE TABLET

RIPE KIT FORTE TABLET belongs to the group of medicines called anti-tuberculosis drugs primarily used to treat tuberculosis (TB). Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs but can also spread to other body parts such as kidneys, brain, spine, and bone marrow.

RIPE KIT FORTE TABLET contains Rifampicin, Ethambutol, Isoniazid, Pyridoxine and Pyrazinamide. RIPE KIT FORTE TABLET works by killing the bacteria named Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes TB (tuberculosis). Thus, it helps treat tuberculosis.

In some cases, RIPE KIT FORTE TABLET may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, headache, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and will resolve gradually. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Consult the doctor before taking RIPE KIT FORTE TABLET if you are pregnant. Avoid breastfeeding while taking RIPE KIT FORTE TABLET as it may pass into breast milk. RIPE KIT FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use in children. RIPE KIT FORTE TABLET may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions/side effects.

RIPE KIT FORTE TABLET belongs to the group of medicines called anti-tuberculosis drugs primarily used to treat tuberculosis. RIPE KIT FORTE TABLET contains Rifampicin, Ethambutol, Isoniazid, Pyridoxine and Pyrazinamide. Rifampicin inactivates the RNA-polymerase enzyme, which is necessary for the bacteria to reproduce and make essential proteins. Pyrazinamide and Ethambutol slow the growth of the bacteria. Isoniazid prevents the formation of bacterial protective covering. Pyridoxine prevents nerve damage that might be caused by Isoniazid. Together, it help treat tuberculosis.

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Stomach pain
• Headache
• Diarrhoea

Do not take RIPE KIT FORTE TABLET if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if you have diabetes, epilepsy, gout, mental health problems, HIV infection, malnutrition, peripheral neuropathy, porphyria, bleeding problems, kidney or liver problems. Consult the doctor before taking RIPE KIT FORTE TABLET if you are pregnant. Avoid breastfeeding while taking RIPE KIT FORTE TABLET as it may pass into breast milk. Let the doctor know if you take other medicines, including herbal products and supplements. 

• Pineapple juice might help soothe the symptoms of cough and cold. It also has anti-inflammatory and mucolytic properties.
• Foods rich in vitamin C, such as kiwi, broccoli, and bell pepper, help improve the immune system. 
• Avoid processed and fried foods.
• Warm ginger tea or warm soup can help relieve a cough.
• Avoid foods and drinks containing histamine or tyramine, such as cured meat, matured cheese, soya, tuna, salmon, mackerel, wine, and beer.
• Quit smoking and avoid alcohol consumption.