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rifAMPin
Brand names: Rifadin, Rifadin IV
Form Strength
CAPSULE, ORAL 300 mg
POWDER FOR INJECTION, INTRAVENOUS 600 mg
Display Antituberculosis Agents Class: 081604
Medication comments:

Per policy, these drugs are subject to renal dosing adjustments by pharmacy. 
Generic + Route
(Brand)
• Indications		 Usual Adult Dose
Comments		 Renal Dosage Adjustments
rifAMPin IV/PO 300-600 mg daily No adjustment necessary
Per policy, these drugs may be converted from IV to PO in patients who meet criteria.  
rifampin may convert from IV to PO on a mg-to-mg basis.
Last updated: Jun. 17, 2021
  • Renal Adjustment Policy rifAMPin subject to adjustments by pharmacy.
  • IV to PO Conversion Policy Policy
  • Look-Alike/Sound-Alike rifAMPin confused with Rifamate, rifAXIMin
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Director of Pharmacy - Randi Raynor, PharmD: ext 4501
Clinical Coordinator - Laura Rollings, PharmD: ext 4597
Pharmacy Informaticist - Stephen Pringle, PharmD: ext 7645
Pharmacy Technician Supervisor - Amy Wingler, CPhT: ext 7385
Pharmacy Automation Coordinator (Omnicell) - Melissa Fulford, CPhT: ext 3556



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