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Definition of Rifampin

1. Noun. An antibacterial drug (trade names Rifadin and Rimactane) used to treat tuberculosis.

Definition of Rifampin

1. Noun. (medicine) An antibiotic drug used in the treatment of tuberculosis ¹

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Definition of Rifampin

1. an antibiotic [n -S] - See also: antibiotic

Medical Definition of Rifampin

1. A semisynthetic antibiotic used in treatment of tuberculosis. Pharmacological action: antibiotics, antitubercular, leprostatic agents. Chemical name: Rifamycin, 3-(((4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)imino)methyl)- (12 Dec 1998)

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