Rifapentine and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with rifapentine.
Rifapentine Food
Moderate Food Interaction
Food enhances the absorption of rifapentine and may reduce the incidence of stomach upset, nausea, and/or vomiting. However, if rifapentine is part of a combination product, the recommendations may differ. Talk to your healthcare provider if you have any questions or concerns. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
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Rifapentine drug interactions
There are 494 drug interactions with rifapentine.
Rifapentine disease interactions
There are 3 disease interactions with rifapentine which include:
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Drug Interaction Classification
| Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
| Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
| Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
| No interaction information available. |
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