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Rifigon 400 mg Tablet

Rifampicin 400 mg tablet

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Rifigon 400 mg Tablet is used for treatment of tuberculosis (as part of combination anti-TB therapy), leprosy (in combination), certain serious bacterial infections as per physician advice.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated October 2026

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Key details

Salt: Rifampicin 400 mg tablet
Available variants: tablet 400 mg 10`S
Best price: ₹365 (₹36.50 per tablet)
MRP: ₹384
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ERGOS LIFE SCIENCES

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Rifigon 400 mg Tablet

Rifigon 400 mg Tablet contains Rifampicin 400 mg tablet. It belongs to the Rifamycin antibiotic class of medicines.

Uses of Rifigon 400 mg Tablet

  • Treatment of tuberculosis (as part of combination anti-TB therapy)
  • leprosy (in combination)
  • certain serious bacterial infections as per physician advice

Key benefits

  • Helps treat tuberculosis in combination therapy
  • Active against Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • Helps prevent relapse when taken as prescribed
  • Useful in leprosy as part of multidrug therapy

How Rifigon 400 mg Tablet works

Rifampicin is a rifamycin antibiotic that inhibits bacterial DNA-dependent RNA polymerase, blocking RNA synthesis. This prevents bacterial multiplication and helps clear susceptible infections, especially Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

How to take Rifigon 400 mg Tablet

Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

Side effects of Rifigon 400 mg Tablet

Most side effects of Rifigon are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Nausea
  • vomiting
  • abdominal pain
  • diarrhoea
  • loss of appetite
  • headache
  • dizziness
  • tiredness
  • rash/itching
  • flu-like symptoms
  • orange-red discoloration of urine/tears/sweat
  • increased liver enzymes

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Rifigon 400 mg Tablet

PregnancyUse with caution / Consult doctor
BreastfeedingConsult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
AlcoholAvoid
DrivingMay cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
KidneyConsult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
LiverConsult your doctor if you have liver disease.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Prescription-only anti-tubercular medicine. Risk of liver toxicity—use caution in liver disease, alcoholism, elderly, or when used with other hepatotoxic drugs; monitor liver function. May cause severe allergic reactions, thrombocytopenia or kidney problems rarely—seek medical help for unusual bleeding/bruising, severe rash, jaundice, dark urine, persistent vomiting or abdominal pain. Can stain soft contact lenses due to orange-red body fluid discoloration. Adherence is critical in TB to prevent resistance.

Do not take Rifigon if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Your doctor will adjust or change the regimen in significant liver disease.

Interactions with other medicines

Strong enzyme inducer—reduces effect of oral contraceptives, warfarin/acenocoumarol, many antiretrovirals (protease inhibitors, some NNRTIs), azole antifungals (ketoconazole/itraconazole), macrolides, doxycycline, corticosteroids, antidiabetics (sulfonylureas), anticonvulsants (phenytoin), digoxin, cyclosporine/tacrolimus, statins, benzodiazepines; increased liver risk with isoniazid and alcohol

How to store Rifigon 400 mg Tablet

Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep in original blister pack and out of reach of children.

Expert advice for Rifigon 400 mg Tablet

Take the whole regimen at the same time each day, usually on an empty stomach. Keep every follow-up and sputum test appointment. Tell your treatment supporter or health worker about any side effect rather than stopping on your own.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
ERGOS LIFE SCIENCES
Therapeutic class:
Antibiotic (Antitubercular)
Drug class:
Rifamycin antibiotic

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Rifigon 400 mg Tablet FAQs

What is Rifigon 400 mg Tablet used for?
Rifigon 400 mg Tablet is commonly used for Treatment of tuberculosis (as part of combination anti-TB therapy), leprosy (in combination), certain serious bacterial infections as per physician advice. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Rifigon 400 mg Tablet?
Rifigon 400 mg Tablet contains Rifampicin 400 mg tablet. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How does Rifigon 400 mg Tablet work?
Rifampicin is a rifamycin antibiotic that inhibits bacterial DNA-dependent RNA polymerase, blocking RNA synthesis.
Is Rifigon 400 mg Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Rifigon 400 mg Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Rifigon 400 mg Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Rifigon are Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, loss of appetite. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Rifigon 400 mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Use with caution / Consult doctor Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Rifigon.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Rifigon 400 mg Tablet?
Avoid
Is Rifigon 400 mg Tablet habit forming?
No. Rifigon 400 mg Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Rifigon 400 mg Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Rifigon 400 mg Tablet starts at ₹365 (MRP ₹384) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 400 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Rifigon 400 mg Tablet?
Rifigon 400 mg Tablet is manufactured by ERGOS LIFE SCIENCES. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Rifigon 400 mg Tablet delivered?
Rifigon 400 mg Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Rifigon 400 mg Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Rifampicin 400 mg tablet
Form
tablet
Best price
₹365 (₹36.50 per tablet)
MRP
₹384
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H1
Brand
ERGOS LIFE SCIENCES
Manufacturer
ERGOS LIFE SCIENCES
Therapeutic class
Antibiotic (Antitubercular)
Drug class
Rifamycin antibiotic
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 400 mg 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. Manufacturer labeling, established medical literature (rifampicin pharmacology), national/international TB treatment guidelines
  2. Indian Pharmacopoeia/standard drug references
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Rifigon 400 mg Tablet.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.