Rifabutin

Related terms

Brand Names: U.S.: Mycobutin?
Brand Names: Canada: Mycobutin?

Uses

It is used to treat infection caused by a bacteria found in patients with a weak immune system.
Rifabutin works to harm the bacteria and fight the infection.

Dosing

How to take
To gain the most benefit, do not miss doses.
Use as you have been told, even if you are feeling better.
Take this drug at the same time of day.
Take with or without food. Take with food if it causes an upset stomach.

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