What foods should you avoid while taking Rifampin?
Oct 13, 2023 · Before I take rifampin I checked Google ,the instruction was: Rifampin comes as a capsule to take by mouth. Rifampin works best on an empty stomach; take it 1 hour before or at least …
Rifampin vs Rifabutin - Mayo Clinic Connect
Sep 9, 2022 · When I was under treatment with the Big 3, and having trouble tolerating the meds, one of the things the doc considered was changing the rifampin to rifabutin. We finally figured out that the …
Rifampin: Tooth Enamel? - Mayo Clinic Connect
Jun 13, 2020 · Hi Kaysid - kindly clarify, is EMB = Ethambutol and RIF = Rifampin, or is it Rifabutin? After 3-1/2 months on Azithromycin, Ethambutol and Rifabutin, I've developed a black stain at the …
Rifampin discontinued due to side effects. Looking for feedback.
Aug 21, 2020 · Pulmonologist stopped Rifampin after 4 months. I have been sick with nausea the whole time and starting to bruise. (I have a coexisting bleeding disorder). He said continue Ethambutol and …
Azithromycin, Ethanbutol, & Rifampin Drug Therapy for MAC
Dec 11, 2020 · Azithromycin, Ethanbutol, & Rifampin Drug Therapy for MAC Posted by cmi @cmi, Dec 11, 2020 I have just begun my drug therapy for MAC. Question, does anyone have any advice on …
Length of Time on Antibiotic Regimen | Mayo Clinic Connect
Dec 14, 2024 · I started with 1 azithromycin, 1 ethambutol, and 2 rifampin 3x/wk. Four months in, my pulmonologist prescribed 1-3-2 3x/wk. I expect the dosages to be increased again, since the …
Rifampin side effects - Mayo Clinic Connect
May 14, 2017 · Azithromycin, Ethambutol and Rifampin. So far all 3 meds are agreeing, the side effects are mild but experiencing less appetite and low energy. But to reply to Teresa, yes, the rifampin …
Does anyone take statins along with the big 3 antibiotics?
May 8, 2024 · Does anyone take statins alongside the big 3 antibiotics? My cholesterol is high but I’m worried it’s not safe to take both lots of medication.
Penn Medicine/Rifampin - Mayo Clinic Connect
May 5, 2025 · I've been on rifampin, ethambutol, azithromycin, since March 24. I take Rifampin at 5:30 AM 2 hours before food. Side effects have been irritated bladder and irritation around the anal area. I …
Has anyone had tinnitus after just starting Rifampin
Sep 4, 2025 · Thank you. Glad your hearing has returned. Hope the tinnitus will soon subside for you. I just started the R. Suppose to begin the ethambutol after 10 Days and the later in the azithromycin. …