Tag Matthew B. Ellison

Rifampin

Uses Antibiotic therapy for TB (yearly incidence 2.96:100,000 in USA) and Neisseria meningitidis infection (yearly incidence 0.3:100,000 in USA). Also used to treat Hansen disease (leprosy) and Legionnaires disease and as prophylaxis against Haemophilus influenzae type B. Treatment of opioid-induced…