The Air Force also has significant force structure impacts pending from the 2013 budget request. We reduced the size of the Air Force so we could focus limited resources to ensure that the remaining personnel are as ready and the force structure is as capable as possible.
The display and use of drug information on this site is subject to express terms of use. By continuing to view the drug information, you agree to abide by such terms of use. GENERIC NAME: RIFAMPIN - ORAL (rif-AM-pin) BRAND NAME(S): Rifadin, Rimactane. USES: This medication is a rifamycin antibiotic used to prevent and treat tuberculosis and other infections.This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (e.g., common cold, flu).
Fixed combination preparation containing rifampin, isoniazid, and pyrazinamide (Rifater) is used for treatment of pulmonary TB;141 176 designated an orphan drug by US FDA for this use.104 Used only in the initial intensive treatment phase since pyrazinamide is not usually indicated for the continuation phase.141 176.