The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India
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J Assoc Physicians India · Nov 2016
Role of Risorine in the Treatment of Drug - Susceptible Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Pilot Study.
To study the efficacy and tolerability of Risorine Capsule (A fixed dose combination of Rifampicin 200 mg + INH 300 mg + Piperine 10 mg) therapy in the treatment of drug-susceptible pulmonary tuberculosis patients who developed GI intolerance with standard WHO anti TB regimen. ⋯ Risorine, a novel formulation of rifampicin 200 mg with bioenhancer piperine 10mg, is found to be highly effective and well tolerated in the treatment of drug - susceptible pulmonary tuberculosis.