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Last Updated Jan 1, 2025 | 9:31 AM IST

RISORINE KIT TABLET is 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. It contains Rifampicin, Ethambutol, Isoniazid, Piperine and Pyrazinamide. RISORINE KIT TABLET works by killing the bacteria named Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes TB (tuberculosis). Thus, it helps treat tuberculosis. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, headache, and dizziness.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cadila Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About RISORINE KIT TABLET

RISORINE KIT 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.

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

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

Let the doctor know if you are allergic to any of the components in RISORINE KIT TABLET. Consult the doctor before taking RISORINE KIT TABLET if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. RISORINE KIT 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.

Uses of RISORINE KIT TABLET

Treatment of Tuberculosis

Medicinal Benefits

RISORINE KIT TABLET belongs to the group of medicines called anti-tuberculosis drugs primarily used to treat tuberculosis. RISORINE KIT TABLET contains Rifampicin, Ethambutol, Isoniazid, Piperine 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. Piperine helps increase blood supply and produces substances that fight pain and swelling. Together, RISORINE KIT TABLET helps treat tuberculosis.

Side Effects of RISORINE KIT TABLET

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Headache
  • Diarrhoea

Directions for Use

Swallow the medicine as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take RISORINE KIT 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 RISORINE KIT TABLET if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Let the doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including herbal products and supplements.

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- TUBERCULOSIS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • 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.

Habit Forming

No

How RISORINE KIT TABLET Works

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

What if I have taken an overdose of RISORINE KIT TABLET

Do not take more than the prescribed dose. If you take more than the prescribed dose accidentally or suspected. Early symptoms of an overdose may include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, lack of energy, headache, and itching. Later symptoms may include severe stomach pain, yellowing of your skin or eyes, body fluids that are dark brown or dark red-orange, swelling in your face, seizure, or loss of consciousness. Please visit the nearest hospital's emergency department or call the doctor immediately. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.
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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid alcohol consumption while taking RISORINE KIT TABLET as it could lead to unpleasant side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe RISORINE KIT TABLET only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

RISORINE KIT TABLET may pass into breast milk. Please consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

RISORINE KIT TABLET may cause dizziness, numbness and tingling in hands and feet. Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience these symptoms.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have liver impairment/liver disease before taking RISORINE KIT TABLET.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this or if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease before taking RISORINE KIT TABLET.

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Children

Caution

Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of RISORINE KIT TABLET in children.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sarkhej-Dholka Road, Bhat, Ahmedabad-382 210, INDIA.
Other Info - RIS0090

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FAQs

RISORINE KIT TABLET is used to treat Tuberculosis.
RISORINE KIT TABLET works by killing the bacteria named Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes TB (tuberculosis).
Do not stop taking RISORINE KIT TABLET despite symptomatic relief. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking RISORINE KIT TABLET for as long as it has been prescribed for you. Talk to the doctor if you have any concerns.
RISORINE KIT TABLET might affect contraceptives (birth control pills). Use a reliable barrier method of contraception such as condoms or the coil while taking RISORINE KIT TABLET. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor may suggest an alternate method of contraception.

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