Nitrofurantoin Tablets

Nitrofurantoin Tablets comes under the brandin Nitrowork. It comes under the type antibacterial or antibiotics group. Nitrofurantoin Tablets is widely prescribed to treat bacterial infections. It includes urinary tract infections (UTIs), such as  Bladder Infection (cystitis). Besides this, it is also used to treat kidney infections. Usually, a urine infection is called a urinary tract infection (or simply, a UTI). Most urine infections are caused by germs (bacteria). They are often easily treated with a short course of an antibacterial medicine such as Nitrofurantoin Tablets.

Nitrofurantoin Tablets release active ingredient Nitrofurantoin. When you take medicines, the human body quickly filters them out of your blood and into your urine. If you suffer from a urinary tract infection, this indicates that the treatment is concentrated at the site of illness. Aside from this, nitrofurantoin Tablets destroy bacteria by entering their cells and decreasing their genetic material. Thus, it treats bacterial infections.

Uses of Nitrofurantoin Tablets

• Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
• Prophylaxis for Recurrent UTIs
• Other Infections

Key Medical Benefits

• It is effective against uncomplicated urinary tract infections.
• Effective in treating acute lower urinary tract infections.
• Nitrofurantoin Tablets exhibit bactericidal activity against a wide range of bacteria commonly responsible for UTIs.
• It reduces the recurrence rate and improves patient quality of life.
• Shorter treatment duration compared to other antibiotics used for UTIs.

Direction For Use

Your doctor will decide how long you need to take Nitrofurantoin Tablets depending on your medical condition.

• Nitrofurantoin Tablets are taken as advised by a healthcare provider.
• Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
• Do not chew, or crush the tablet.

Storage

• Keep all medication out of reach of children
• Store in a Cool Place
• Store tablets in a Dry Place
• Away medicine from sunlight

Precautions

Remember, always follow the recommendations of Nitrofurantoin Tablets provided by your healthcare provider or the instructions on the medication packaging:

• This medication should not be taken if you are breastfeeding.
• Not advised to drink alcohol while using this medication.
• Do not drive or operate machinery.
• If you have a liver impairment or any concerns consult your, doctor
• Consult your doctor, if you have kidney impairment or any concerns.

Side Effects

Dosage, administration instructions and guidelines, and potential side effects may vary depending on the specific product and the individual’s medical condition:

• Feeling sick (nausea)
• Loss of appetite
• Diarrhoea
• Headaches
• Dizziness or feeling sleepy
• Being sick (vomiting)

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there any side effects of Nitrofurantoin Tablets?

Like any medication, Nitrofurantoin Tablets may have side effects. Some common side effects can include feeling sick, headache, and dizziness.

Are nitrofurantoin Tablets safe during breastfeeding and pregnancy?

Generally, it is not recommended to use Levosulpiride Tablets during pregnancy unless the potential advantages outweigh the risks. Consult your healthcare provider before using it.

How should I store the nitrofurantoin Tablets?

Store the nitrofurantoin Tablets in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep it away from children and pets.