Adverse effects of rifampin include hepatotoxicity, discoloration of body fluids (red/orange), and cytochrome P450 induction.
Rifampin's adverse effects include hepatotoxicity (transient elevations in aminotransferases), red/orange discoloration of body fluids, and cytochrome P450 induction.
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(3) adverse effects of Rifampin? |
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Adverse effects
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Hepatotoxicity (transient ↑ aminotransferase levels which return to normal without discontinuation of rifampin)
Red or orange discoloration of body fluids (tears/urine)
Cytochrome P450 induction |
Tags: antimicrobial, drugs
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