NDC Active Ingredient Rifapentine

Active Ingredient Information

What is the usage for Rifapentine?

This medication is used with other medications to treat active tuberculosis (TB) of the lungs. It may also be used with another medication (isoniazid) to prevent active TB infections in people who are infected with the bacteria (people with positive TB skin test). Rifapentine is known as a rifamycin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections.

How many products in the NDC database contain Rifapentine?

The NDC database has 5 products with the active ingredient Rifapentine. The following table lists all the products that have this active ingredient.

NDC Products with Rifapentine

NDC Proprietary Name Non-Proprietary Name Dosage Form Route Name Company Name Status
0088-2102Proprietary Name: Priftin RifapentineTablet, Film CoatedOralSanofi-aventis U.s. LlcACTIVE
40074-0009Proprietary Name: RifapentinePowderInterquim, S.a. De C.v.ACTIVE
50090-5063Proprietary Name: Priftin RifapentineTablet, Film CoatedOralA-s Medication SolutionsACTIVE
53002-1718Proprietary Name: Priftin RifapentineTablet, Film CoatedOralRpk Pharmaceuticals, Inc.ACTIVE
68022-7055Proprietary Name: RifapentinePowderSuven Pharmaceuticals LimitedACTIVE
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