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  2. Rifampicin - Wikipedia

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    The treatment-related adverse effects include hepatotoxicity, nephrotoxicity, hemolysis, and interactions with other drugs. [32] For those reasons as well as some ethical concerns regarding off-label use of antibiotics, rifampin as a very effective preventive antibiotic for meningitis, is not considered appropriate for itchiness. [33] [34] [35]

  3. Familial multiple lipomatosis - Wikipedia

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    The only effective treatments for lipomas caused by familial multiple lipomatosis are liposuction or surgical removal. [6] Steroid injections may also be used to shrink the tumors by causing local fat atrophy. [7] Patients with the condition often seek removal when the lipomas are large, disfiguring, or cause pain. [2]

  4. Liposuction - Wikipedia

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    Cosmetic liposuction is used to change the body's contour or shape, to aesthetically improve the appearance of body parts and contour. It should not be used for weight loss. [6] Benefits from cosmetic liposuction appear to be of a short-term nature with little long-term effect. [2] After a few months fat typically returns and redistributes. [2]

  5. Fat removal procedures - Wikipedia

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    Fat removal procedures are used mostly in cosmetic surgery with the intention of removing unwanted adipose tissue.The procedure may be invasive, as with liposuction, [1] or noninvasive using laser therapy, radiofrequency, ultrasound or cold (cryoablation or cryolipolysis) to reduce fat, sometimes in combination with injections.

  6. Rifampicin/isoniazid/pyrazinamide - Wikipedia

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    Side effects are those of the underlying medications. [1] These may include poor coordination, loss of appetite, nausea, joint pain, feeling tired, and numbness. [2] Severe side effects include liver problems. [3] Use in those under the age of 15 may not be appropriate. [3] It is unclear if use in pregnancy is safe for the baby. [3]

  7. Rifamycin - Wikipedia

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    The rifamycin group includes the classic rifamycin drugs as well as the rifamycin derivatives rifampicin (or rifampin), rifabutin, rifapentine, rifalazil and rifaximin. Rifamycin, sold under the trade name Aemcolo, is approved in the United States for treatment of travelers' diarrhea in some circumstances. [1] [2] [3]

  8. Ethambutol/isoniazid/pyrazinamide/rifampicin - Wikipedia

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    Side effects are those of the underlying medications. [1] Pyridoxine may be used to decrease the risk of numbness. [2] It is not recommended in people with liver problems or severe kidney problems. [3] Use may not be suitable in children. [1] It is unclear if use during pregnancy is safe. [3]

  9. UpToDate - Wikipedia

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    The UpToDate system is an evidence-based clinical resource. It includes a collection of medical and patient information, access to Lexicomp drug monographs and drug-to-drug interactions, and a number of medical calculators. UpToDate is written by over 7,100 physician authors, editors, and peer reviewers. It is available both via the Internet ...