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Ripe-FD Tablet
Prescription Required
Introduction of Ripe-FD Tablet
Ripe-FD Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of tuberculosis. It prevents the growth of the microorganisms that cause the infection. It also protects the nerves from the side effects that may occur during the course of the treatment.
Ripe-FD Tablet is a combination of RNA polymerase inhibitor-rifamycins, mycolic acid inhibitor-INH, mycobacterial cell wall inhibitor, mycobacterial fatty acid synthase, and vitamin B6 (pyridoxine).
Ripe-FD Tablet is a combination of RNA polymerase inhibitor-rifamycins, mycolic acid inhibitor-INH, mycobacterial cell wall inhibitor, mycobacterial fatty acid synthase, and vitamin B6 (pyridoxine).
Uses of Ripe-FD Tablet
Benefits of Ripe-FD Tablet
In Tuberculosis (TB)
Ripe-FD Tablet is used to treat tuberculosis, an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs but can affect other parts of the body as well. It kills as well as stops the growth of infection causing bacteria and helps in treating the infection. This medicine also contains nutritional supplements that improve functioning of the nerves. Take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor as doing so may cause the infection to return or worsen. Follow your doctorβs instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.
Side effects of Ripe-FD Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if youβre worried about them
Common side effects of Ripe-FD
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Rash
- Fever
- Dark colored urine
- Sweating
- Increased sputum production
- Salivation
- Watery eyes
- Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
- Increased liver enzymes
- Jaundice
- Increased uric acid level in blood
- Visual impairment
How to use Ripe-FD Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ripe-FD Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Consuming alcohol while taking Ripe-FD Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ripe-FD Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ripe-FD Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Ripe-FD Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Ripe-FD Tablet occasionally causes sight problems and tingling or numbness in hand or feet. After taking this medicine you should not drive until you know how it affects you.
Ripe-FD Tablet occasionally causes sight problems and tingling or numbness in hand or feet. After taking this medicine you should not drive until you know how it affects you.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ripe-FD Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ripe-FD Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ripe-FD Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ripe-FD Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Ripe-FD Tablet
- Ripe-FD Tablet must be taken on an empty stomach at the same time every day.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Discontinue Ripe-FD Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- It is advisable to drink plenty of fluids and a healthy diet while taking the medicine.
- It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how the medicine affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking medication as it may cause increased side effects.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Ripe-FD Tablet
Once A Day
84%
Twice A Day
16%
What are you using Ripe-FD Tablet for?
Tuberculosis *
80%
Others
20%
*Tuberculosis (TB)
How much was the improvement?
Average
50%
Excellent
50%
What were the side-effects while using Ripe-FD Tablet?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Ripe-FD Tablet?
Empty stomach
100%
Please rate Ripe-FD Tablet on price
Average
50%
Expensive
50%
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Name: Concept Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Concept Pharmaceuticals Ltd. 501 Jaisingh Business Center, 119, Sahar Road, Andheri (East) Mumbai - 400 099 India.
Country of origin: India
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