R3501 Sigma

Rifampicin

≥97% (HPLC), powder

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Synonym: 3-(4-Methylpiperazinyliminomethyl)rifamycin SV, Rifampin, Rifamycin AMP

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Inhibits the assembly of DNA and protein into mature virus particles.

Mode of Action: Inhibits initiation of RNA synthesis by binding to β-subunit of RNA polymerase.

Rifampicin inhibits the assembly of DNA and protein into mature virus particles. It inhibits initiation of RNA synthesis by binding to β-subunit of RNA polymerase, which results in cell death1.

Application

Rifampicin is used to treat Tuberculosis and Tuberculosis-related mycobacterial infections1. It is widely used as an antipruritic agent in the autoimmune cholestatic liver disease, primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC). It has been shown to cause hepatitis2.

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