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Possible Interaction: Acetylcysteine and Rifampin

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Acetylcysteine

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

Our results revealed that by virtue of immune modulation, the addition of NAC to subprime levels of isoniazid (INH) and rifampicin (RIF) was indeed capable of inducing complete clearance of M. tb among healthy individuals.
Front. Immunol.  •  2018  |  View Paper
However, the urinary concentration of mercapturic acid was significantly higher in those given enzyme inducers, such as rifampicin or phenytoin, than in AIDS patients not treated with these drugs.
Methods and findings in experimental and clinical pharmacology  •  1997  |  View Paper
Results show that both vitamin C and NAC significantly inhibited HepG2 cellular damage due to rifampin , and vitamin C was relatively more potent than NAC.
Iranian journal of pharmaceutical research : IJPR  •  2013  |  View Paper
Considering their different modes of action, the association of NAC with rifampicin constitutes a promising therapeutic strategy in the treatment of infections associated to S. epidermidis biofilms.
NAC at 40 mg/L alone or in combination with rifampicin (10 mg/L) significantly reduced (4 log10) the number of biofilm cells.
American journal of therapeutics  •  2013  |  View Paper