The drug is prescribed to adults. The daily dose is set taking into account the patient's body weight. It is possible to use the following schemes of prescribing the drug in the continuation phase.(The initial phase involves the administration of Iso-eremfata + streptomycin / ethambutol for 2 months).
Short course of treatment:
The continuation phase (4 months or more): appointed isoniazid and rifampicin (ISO-EREMPHATE) every day or 2-3 times a week.
Therapy of tuberculosis should last for 6 months - and at least 3 more months after the termination of bacterial release.
Long course of treatment:
Patients with resistance or extrapulmonary forms of tuberculosis may require a longer course of therapy (continuation phase).
In the case of HIV infection, treatment should be continued for 9 months and at least 6 months after stopping the bacterial release. Each film-coated tablet containing: Rifampicin 150 mg Isoniazid 100 mg is taken orally for 1 to 2 hours before meals, 4 tablets per day, single patients whose body weight does not exceed 50 kg, for two months. Each film-coated tablet contains:
Rifampicin 300mg
Isoniazid 150mg
is taken orally 1-2 hours before meals, 2 tablets per day, single patients with a body weight of at least 60 kg, for two months.It is possible to use the drug in combination with other anti-tuberculosis drugs, such as streptomycin, etc.
It is recommended simultaneous administration of pyridoxine to elderly patients, persons with a predisposition to neuropathy (patients with diabetes mellitus).