title: Flu like syndrome with rifampicin pulse therapy.
abstract: Flu like syndrome was found in a patient of BT leprosy taking Rifampicin in pulse therapy. This side effect was absent when the dose of Rifampicin was decreased. Details of this case is given with a review of literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Skin and V.D. B.J. Medical College, Asarwa, Ahmedabad.
authors.forename: A A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Parking
authors.forename: B H
authors.initials: BH
authors.lastname: Shah
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D007918:Leprosy / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008297:Male; D012293:Rifampin / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000276:immunology / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D012293:Rifampin