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* Inhibits bacterial DNA-dependent RNA polymerase |
* Inhibits bacterial DNA-dependent RNA polymerase |
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* Never given alone due to rapid resistance |
* Never given alone due to rapid resistance |
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* Adverse effects include drug-drug interactions, rash, hepatitis, influenza-like illness, neutropenia, and thrombocytopenia |
* Adverse effects include [[Adverse drug reaction::drug-drug interactions]], [[Adverse drug reaction::rash]], [[Adverse drug reaction::hepatitis]], [[Adverse drug reaction::influenza-like illness]], [[Adverse drug reaction::neutropenia]], and [[Adverse drug reaction::thrombocytopenia]] |
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* Avoid in liver failure |
* Avoid in liver failure |
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Revision as of 03:18, 18 February 2020
- Inhibits bacterial DNA-dependent RNA polymerase
- Never given alone due to rapid resistance
- Adverse effects include drug-drug interactions, rash, hepatitis, influenza-like illness, neutropenia, and thrombocytopenia
- Avoid in liver failure
