Preferred Label : rifampin;
MeSH definition : A semisynthetic antibiotic produced from Streptomyces mediterranei. It has a broad
antibacterial spectrum, including activity against several forms of Mycobacterium.
In susceptible organisms it inhibits DNA-dependent RNA polymerase activity by forming
a stable complex with the enzyme. It thus suppresses the initiation of RNA synthesis.
Rifampin is bactericidal, and acts on both intracellular and extracellular organisms.
(From Gilman et al., Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics,
9th ed, p1160);
MeSH synonym : rifampicin; benemycin;
MeSH hyponym : rimactane; rimactan; tubocin; rifadin;
MeSH CAS label : rifamycin, 3-(((4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)imino)methyl)-;
MeSH Related Number : 13292-46-1 (Rifampin);
Registry Number MeSH : 13292-46-1;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rifampicin;
Codes EINECS : 236-312-0;
Is substance : O;
UNII : VJT6J7R4TR;
InChIKey : JQXXHWHPUNPDRT-WLSIYKJHSA-N;
Origin ID : D012293;
UMLS CUI : C0035608;
ATC code(s)
Allowable qualifiers
CISMeF manual mappings
Exact mapping(s) to DCI
- Rifampin [International Nonproprietary Name]
Manual BTNT mappings - CISMeF
Pharmacological action(s)
Record concept(s)
Related MeSH Supplementary Concept(s)
- myrin P [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
Semantic type(s)
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Rifampin [International Nonproprietary Name]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
A semisynthetic antibiotic produced from Streptomyces mediterranei. It has a broad
antibacterial spectrum, including activity against several forms of Mycobacterium.
In susceptible organisms it inhibits DNA-dependent RNA polymerase activity by forming
a stable complex with the enzyme. It thus suppresses the initiation of RNA synthesis.
Rifampin is bactericidal, and acts on both intracellular and extracellular organisms.
(From Gilman et al., Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics,
9th ed, p1160)
https://ansm.sante.fr/actualites/rifampicine-conduites-a-tenir-dans-un-contexte-de-fortes-tensions-dapprovisionnement
2025
false
false
false
France
French
rifampin
france
administration, oral
infusions, intravenous
guidelines for drug use
antibiotics, antitubercular
-
-
-
osteoarticular infections
tuberculosis
Infection associated with device (disorder)
Infection associated with vascular device (disorder)
Staphylococcal endocarditis (disorder)
---
https://medqual.fr/images/GP/ATB/2024-_RIFAMPICINE.pdf
2024
France
drug information
popular works
Rifampin
rifampin
Rifampin
rifampin
---
https://sante.gouv.fr/IMG/pdf/2024.09.09_dgs-u_rifampicine_rappel_conduite_a_tenir_vf_vansm.pdf
2024
France
scientific and technical information
Rifampin
tension
disease management
rifampin
rifampin
---
https://www.cochrane.org/fr/CD013694/INFECTN_quelle-est-la-precision-des-tests-dexpectoration-xpert-dans-le-depistage-de-la-tuberculose
2021
false
false
false
France
United Kingdom
review of literature
french abstract
activator appliances
adulthood
rifampin
symptom, nos
rifampin
mass screening
activir
other specified pulmonary tuberculosis
expectorant agent, nos
screening
diffuse rigidity
tuberculosis, pulmonary
sputum
tuberculosis
sputum
Rifampin
syndrome
adult
---
https://minerva-ebp.be/FR/Article/2199
2020
false
false
false
Belgium
treatment outcome
patient safety
medication reconciliation
antitubercular agents
adult
follow-up studies
medication adherence
critical appraisal or critical reading
latent tuberculosis
isoniazid
rifampin
---
https://medqual.fr/images/GP/Bon_Usage_des_ATB/Fiches_Bon_usage_des_ATB/2019_RIFAMPICINE_FICHE_ATB_GP_design.pdf
2019
France
patient education handout
Practice
rifampin
Rifampin
rifampin
due to
---
https://www.inesss.qc.ca/publications/repertoire-des-publications/publication/usage-de-la-rifapentine-pour-le-traitement-de-linfection-tuberculeuse-latente.html
2019
false
false
false
Canada
drug therapy, combination
isoniazid
antitubercular agents
antibiotics, antitubercular
rifapentine
antibiotics, antitubercular
review of literature
drug information
rifapentine
latent tuberculosis
rifampin
---
https://pharmacomedicale.org/medicaments/par-specialites/item/antituberculeux-rifampicine
2019
France
drug information
rifampin
Rifampin
antitubercular agents
rifampin
---
https://www.cochrane.org/fr/CD009593/xpert-mtbrif-et-xpert-ultra-pour-le-diagnostic-de-la-tuberculose-pulmonaire-et-de-la-resistance-la
2019
false
false
false
France
United Kingdom
drug resistance, bacterial
microbial sensitivity tests
tuberculosis, pulmonary
antibiotics, antitubercular
review of literature
french abstract
tuberculosis, pulmonary
rifampin
adult
---
https://www.has-sante.fr/portail/jcms/c_2966249/fr/rimactan
2019
false
true
false
France
French
administration, oral
insurance, health, reimbursement
treatment outcome
rifampin
rifampicin
chemoprevention
meningitis, meningococcal
tuberculosis
tuberculosis
tuberculosis, pulmonary
tuberculosis, pulmonary
leprosy
staphylococcal infections
Gram-Positive bacterial infections
brucellosis
enterococcus
mycobacterium infections, nontuberculous
Gram-Negative bacterial infections
evaluation of the transparency committee
---
https://www.has-sante.fr/portail/jcms/c_2844540/fr/rifadine
2018
false
false
false
false
France
French
evaluation of the transparency committee
-
-
-
rifadin
rifampin
---
https://www.has-sante.fr/portail/jcms/c_2885810/fr/rifinah
2018
false
false
false
France
drug hypersensitivity syndrome
rifampicin and isoniazid
drug combinations
rifampin
isoniazid
antitubercular agents
treatment outcome
insurance, health, reimbursement
administration, oral
evaluation of the transparency committee
---
https://www.has-sante.fr/portail/jcms/c_2885789/fr/rifater
2018
false
false
false
France
drug hypersensitivity syndrome
administration, oral
rifampicin, pyrazinamide and isoniazid
evaluation of the transparency committee
rifater
isoniazid, pyrazinamide, rifampin drug combination
isoniazid
pyrazinamide
rifampin
drug combinations
isoniazid, pyrazinamide, rifampin drug combination
isoniazid
pyrazinamide
rifampin
drug combinations
---
https://www.has-sante.fr/portail/jcms/c_2885801/fr/rifadine
2018
false
false
false
France
drug hypersensitivity syndrome
administration, oral
-
-
-
antibiotics, antitubercular
insurance, health, reimbursement
treatment outcome
rifampicin
evaluation of the transparency committee
rifadin
rifampin
---
https://www.canada.ca/fr/sante-canada/services/medicaments-produits-sante/medeffet-canada/infovigilance-produits-sante/infovigilance-produits-sante-septembre-2017/page-2.html#a2
2017
false
false
false
Canada
French
pharmacovigilance note
Teeth staining caused by drugs (disorder)
rifampin
rifampin
rifampin
---
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/jcms/c_2612472/fr/rifater
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/jcms/c_461162/fr/rifater
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/jcms/c_399103/fr/rifater-comprime-enrobe-boite-de-60
2016
false
true
false
false
France
French
evaluation of the transparency committee
administration, oral
insurance, health, reimbursement
treatment outcome
isoniazid, pyrazinamide, rifampin drug combination
drug combinations
rifampicin, pyrazinamide and isoniazid
tuberculosis
tuberculosis, pulmonary
antitubercular agents
isoniazid
pyrazinamide
rifampin
antibiotic therapy
drug combinations
---
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/jcms/c_2045296/fr/rimactan
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/jcms/c_697222/rimactan
2015
false
false
false
France
administration, oral
insurance, health, reimbursement
treatment outcome
rifampin
rifampicin
chemoprevention
meningitis, meningococcal
tuberculosis
tuberculosis
tuberculosis, pulmonary
tuberculosis, pulmonary
leprosy
staphylococcal infections
Gram-Positive bacterial infections
brucellosis
enterococcus
mycobacterium infections, nontuberculous
Gram-Negative bacterial infections
evaluation of the transparency committee
---
http://www.pharmactuel.com/index.php/pharmactuel/article/view/1012
2014
false
false
false
Canada
French
lung transplantation
journal article
case reports
rifampin
Acute graft rejection
graft rejection
acute disease
drug interactions
immunosuppressive agents
rifampin
---
https://www.revmed.ch/RMS/2014/RMS-N-422/La-deuxieme-vie-de-la-rifampicine
2014
Switzerland
French
rifampin
journal article
antibiotics, antitubercular
prosthesis-related infections
---
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/upload/docs/application/pdf/2012-04/rifadine_28032012_avis_ct_11875.pdf
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/jcms/c_1241686/rifadine
2012
France
French
evaluation of the transparency committee
antibiotic therapy
rifampin
administration, oral
infusions, intravenous
rifampicin
insurance, health, reimbursement
-
-
-
antibiotics, antitubercular
leprostatic agents
treatment outcome
---
http://www.lecrat.eu/?s=Rifampicine
2011
France
French
antibiotic therapy
pregnancy
rifampin
antibiotics, antitubercular
leprostatic agents
child
infant, newborn
breast feeding
rifampicin
administration, oral
injections
drug information
---
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/upload/docs/application/pdf/2011-02/rifinah_-_ct-_9620.pdf
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/jcms/c_1025860/rifinah
2011
France
French
antibiotic therapy
administration, oral
drug combinations
isoniazid
rifampin
insurance, health, reimbursement
antibiotics, antitubercular
rifampicin and isoniazid
evaluation of the transparency committee
---
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/upload/docs/application/pdf/ct-2316_rifinah_.pdf
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/display.jsp?id=c_461166
2010
France
French
antibiotic therapy
administration, oral
drug combinations
isoniazid
antitubercular agents
rifampin
antibiotics, antitubercular
insurance, health, reimbursement
rifampicin and isoniazid
tablets
evaluation of the transparency committee
---
http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/Fr/HealthAZ/Drugs/Pages/Rifampin-to-Prevent-Meningitis.aspx
2010
false
Canada
English
French
antibiotic therapy
child
rifampin
administration, oral
rifampin
meningitis, bacterial
anti-bacterial agents
anti-bacterial agents
drug information
patient education handout
---
http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/Fr/HealthAZ/Drugs/Pages/Rifampin.aspx
http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/en/healthaz/drugs/pages/rifampin.aspx?k=rifampicine,+antibiotiques
2010
Canada
French
English
antibiotic therapy
child
rifampin
rifampin
antibiotics, antitubercular
antibiotics, antitubercular
administration, oral
rifampicin
drug information
patient education handout
---
http://www.meddispar.fr/medicaments/3692369
2008
France
French
infusions, intravenous
legislation, drug
rifampin
drug prescriptions
rifampicin
-
drug information
---
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/upload/docs/application/pdf/ct-4121_rifadine.pdf
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/display.jsp?id=c_490543
2007
France
French
antibiotic therapy
capsules
rifampin
administration, oral
insurance, health, reimbursement
antibiotics, antitubercular
-
tuberculosis
tuberculosis
rifampicin
-
-
infusions, intravenous
meningitis, meningococcal
brucellosis
drug therapy, combination
antibiotic prophylaxis
evaluation of the transparency committee
---
http://www.lecrat.eu/?s=Rifater
2007
France
French
antibiotic therapy
isoniazid
pyrazinamide
rifampin
pregnancy
antibiotics, antitubercular
drug combinations
isoniazid, pyrazinamide, rifampin drug combination
breast feeding
rifampicin, pyrazinamide and isoniazid
administration, oral
drug information
---
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/display.jsp?id=c_601745
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/display.jsp?id=c_601801
2007
France
French
antibiotic therapy
rifampin
infusions, intravenous
antibiotics, antitubercular
drug resistance, bacterial
staphylococcal infections
drug prescriptions
drug interactions
pregnancy
infant, newborn
infant
child
adult
antibiotics, antitubercular
rifampin
rifampin
antibiotics, antitubercular
rifampicin
-
guidelines for drug use
---
http://www.lecrat.eu/?s=Rifinah
2007
France
French
antibiotic therapy
rifampin
isoniazid
pregnancy
antitubercular agents
drug combinations
administration, oral
breast feeding
rifampicin and isoniazid
drug information
---
https://sante.gouv.fr//IMG/pdf/Avis_du_CSHPF_du_14_mars_2003_relatif_au_traitement_de_la_tuberculose-infection.pdf
2003
France
French
antibiotic therapy
tuberculosis
france
tuberculin test
tuberculosis
tuberculosis
child
adult
isoniazid
antitubercular agents
rifampin
pyrazinamide
drug utilization review
immunocompromised host
decision making
continuity of patient care
occupational exposure
ethambutol
drug therapy, combination
drug combinations
mass screening
practice guideline
---
https://sante.gouv.fr//fichiers/bo/2002/02-31/a0312704.htm
2002
France
French
antibiotic therapy
meningococcal infections
meningococcal infections
meningococcal infections
IgA Vasculitis
disease notification
chemoprevention
antibiotic prophylaxis
infant
child
rifampin
infant, newborn
meningococcal vaccines
meningococcal vaccines
chemoprevention
meningococcal infections
france
adult
guidelines
algorithms
---