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Medicines rifampicinQuestion & answer

rifampicin · Medicine question

What proportion of rifampicin is bound to proteins?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Rifampicin is approximately 80% protein bound.

Sources for this answer

Rifadin For Infusion 600mgSANOFI · emc · SmPC §5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties · Version 32Document updated 10 June 2026

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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