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Rimactane
Indicationtuberculosis
Actioninhibits RNA synthesis
Therapeutic ClassAntitubercular
Pharmacologic Classrifamycins
Nursing Considerations• can turn body fluids red • may cause diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, confusion • assess lung sounds and sputum characteristics • evaluate renal and liver function tests • instruct patient not to skip or double dose • must complete entire dose (6-12 month therapy)
By Jon Haws, RN CCRN Alumnus4.4
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Rimactane
Indicationtuberculosis
Actioninhibits RNA synthesis
Therapeutic ClassAntitubercular
Pharmacologic Classrifamycins
Nursing Considerations• can turn body fluids red • may cause diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, confusion • assess lung sounds and sputum characteristics • evaluate renal and liver function tests • instruct patient not to skip or double dose • must complete entire dose (6-12 month therapy)

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