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Rifapentine
Essential medicine status
General description
Rifapentine is an antibiotic used in the treatment of latent tuberculosis, together with other antituberculosis medications.
INN
Rifapentine
ATC codes
Medicine type
Chemical agent
EML status history
First added in 2015 (TRS 994) for Latent tuberculosis
Added in 2021 (TRS 1035) for Tuberculosis
Wikipedia
DrugBank
Recommendations
Section
Antituberculosis medicines
  • Oral > Solid: 150 mg tablet; 300 mg tablet