2025年2月17日 · What is rifabutin? Rifabutin is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. Rifabutin is used to prevent mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) in people with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection. Rifabutin is also used with other medicines to treat tuberculosis in people with HIV. Rifabutin may also be used for purposes not listed in this ...

2024年11月10日 · Rifabutin is commonly used to prevent Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC), a bacterial infection, in people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Rifabutin may also be used for other...

Rifabutin is primarily bactericidal antibiotic drug used to treat tuberculosis. Its effect on bacteria is based on the DNA-dependent RNA polymerase blocking drug rifamycin S, a semi-synthetic derivative.

2025年3月1日 · Rifabutin is used to help prevent Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) disease from causing disease throughout the body in patients with advanced human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. MAC is an infection caused by two similar bacteria, Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare.

Rifabutin helps to prevent or slow the spread of Mycobacterium avium complex disease (MAC; a bacterial infection that may cause serious symptoms) in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.

2024年10月28日 · Learn about the side effects of rifabutin, from common to rare, for consumers and healthcare professionals.

2024年9月25日 · The rifamycins include rifampin, rifapentine, and rifabutin. Of these, rifampin is most commonly used, either as first-line therapy (in combination with other agents) for treatment of mycobacterial disease (including tuberculosis) or for select invasive staphylococcal infections (as part of combination therapy) [ 1-4 ].

2023年6月19日 · Rifabutin (Mycobutin) is used to prevent Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection in people with advanced human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). It's available as a capsule that's taken by mouth, typically once daily.

Indicated for prevention of disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) disease in patients with advanced HIV infection. 300 mg PO qDay. Dosage Modifications. Nausea, vomiting, or GI...

2023年5月19日 · Rifabutin is an antibacterial prescription medicine approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the prevention of disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection in people with advanced HIV infection. Disseminated MAC infection can be an opportunistic infection (OI) of HIV.