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Ethambutol + Isoniazid + Pyrazinamide + Rifampicin
Rimstar/Voractiv
Routinely available
SMC (876/13)
17/09/2025

Indication

Initial treatment of tuberculosis according to World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines.

Initial treatment of tuberculosis according to World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines.

Therapeutic Area

Infections

Status Description

Routinely available in line with local or regional guidance

Formulation

Film-coated tablets

Comments

The ERFC reviewed the submission, noting that the holder of the marketing authorisation has not made a submission to SMC regarding this product in this indication, with SMC not recommended advice SMC876/13. The ERFC accepted a FAF4 application as the advice is > 10 years old. The ERFC agreed to classify FAF4 Isoniazid/Rifampicin/Pyrazinamide/Ethambutol: Rimstar/Voractiv as Routinely available in line with local or regional guidance. Included on the ERF for Specialist Use Only.

Link to Advice

876/13

Advice Published

13/05/2013

SMC Submission Type

Non submission

SMC Status

Not recommended