rifampicin

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:pharmaceuticals
gptkbp:activities broad-spectrum
gptkbp:administered_by oral tablet
intravenous injection
gptkbp:atccode J04 AB02
gptkbp:available_on generic drug
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Rifadin
gptkb:Rimactane
gptkbp:can_be_combined_with gptkb:ethambutol
gptkb:isoniazid
gptkb:pyrazinamide
gptkbp:casnumber 13292-46-1
gptkbp:category gptkb:C
gptkbp:chemical_formula C43 H58 N4 O12
gptkbp:clinical_trial Phase III
gptkbp:contraindication severe liver disease
hypersensitivity to rifampicin
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Daiichi_Sankyo
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:1957
gptkbp:duration 6 to 12 months
gptkbp:excretion urine
bile
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label rifampicin
gptkbp:interacts_with gptkb:warfarin
oral contraceptives
gptkbp:lifespan 2 to 5 hours
gptkbp:mechanism_of_action inhibits bacterial RNA synthesis
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:notable_feature can be used in HIV co-infection
can cause acute kidney injury
can cause cholestatic jaundice
can cause drug interactions
can cause fever
can cause flu-like symptoms
can cause gastrointestinal disturbances
can cause hypersensitivity reactions
can cause rash
can cause red man syndrome
can cause thrombocytopenia
induces cytochrome P450 enzymes
potent against Mycobacterium tuberculosis
used in multidrug-resistant TB treatment
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Amycolatopsis_rifamycinica
gptkbp:side_effect hepatotoxicity
orange discoloration of bodily fluids
gptkbp:used_for treating leprosy
treating tuberculosis
gptkbp:water_resistance mutations in rpo B gene
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Biology
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3