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What Causes Dark Urination While On R-Cin?
Hello Doc, I VE A PROBLEM OF RECURRENCE OF BOIL AT MY BACK NEAR BOTTOM. For that skin specialist gave me first Amoxyclav 500 (BD) then with no improvement they changed my drug to R-Cin 300 (BD) for 7 days. Observing my urine from first day it turned to dark orange even after me drinking lots of water. is there a problem as I ve no pain during urine or any other diseases.
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Hello,
R-Cin contains rifampicin and its intake causes the urine to turn dark orange. It is absolutely normal and there is nothing wrong with your kidneys.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Nazma.amman,
General & Family Physician
R-Cin contains rifampicin and its intake causes the urine to turn dark orange. It is absolutely normal and there is nothing wrong with your kidneys.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Nazma.amman,
General & Family Physician
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