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Skin condition problem
Tuberculosis patient taking rifampicin for 2weeks now. Skin is getting dark and shiny. Is it normal ?
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Dr. Sujit Shanshanwal
Dermatologist
15 yrs exp
Mumbai
The darkness of the skin could be from on the other medications and not rifampicin. As the details of the other medications is not available I cannot comment on the culprit medication. You can probably meet with the doctor and discuss about this issue. Hope this is helpful.
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