Name

Rifampin

Alternate Names

Ba-41166/E
L-5103
Rifadin
Rifadin IV
Rifaldazine
Rifamate
Rifampicin
Rifamycin AMP
Rifater
Rimactane
Rofact

Abbreviations

None

Category

AIDS drug
Ancillary Agent

Subcategory

Ancillary antibiotic

NSC Number

113926

Primary Site

None

Histology

None

Remarks

Treatment of opportunistic mycobacterial infections; antibiotic. Under investigation for Rx of MAC. Rx of tuberculosis

Coding

This drug should NOT be coded
Glossary