Nitro 100mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

By WEST-COAST PHARMACEUTICAL WORKS LIMITED

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Nitro 100 MG Description

Nitro Capsule is an antibiotic, used to treat and prevent uncomplicated urinary tract infections, caused by infection-causing bacteria. Urinary tract infection is a common infection that happens when

microbes enter the urethra, it is characterised by burning sensation or pain while urinating. Nitro Capsule consists of nitrofurantoin as its active ingredient. It works by killing the bacteria that cause infection.You should always complete the course of treatment, as incomplete treatment may cause resistance and decrease the effectiveness of immediate treatment.

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Contains	Nitrofurantoin(100.0 Mg)
Uses	Urinary tract infections
Side effects	Headache, nausea, gas, stomach discomfort
Therapy	URINARY ANTISEPTIC

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Nitro 100 MG

Nitro Capsule is used for the treatment and prevention of urinary tract infections caused by bacteria.

Contraindications of Nitro 100 MG

If you are allergic to nitrofurantoin or any other ingredient of Nitro Capsule.
If you have any liver or kidney-related problems including jaundice.
If you suffer from a blood-related disorder called acute porphyria.
If you are pregnant or may be pregnant.
This medicine should not be used in children.

Side effects of Nitro 100 MG

Nausea
Stomach pain
Headache
Constipation
Flatulence (gas)
Diarrhoea

Precautions and Warnings of Nitro 100 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take the Nitro Capsules during pregnancy?

Nitro Capsules should not be used during pregnancy unless prescribed by your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or planning a pregnancy, while on this medicine.

Breast Feeding

Can I take the Nitro Capsules while breastfeeding?

Inform your doctor before using the Nitro Capsule if you are a breastfeeding woman. The treating doctor may suggest you either discontinue the breastfeeding or this medicine, after assessing the need and benefit.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed the Nitro Capsules?

Nitro Capsule may cause drowsiness and dizziness, thus it is advised to avoid or be cautious while driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Nitro Capsules?

You should avoid consuming alcohol while taking the Nitro Capsule.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have any respiratory system, kidney, liver-related problems.
You are pregnant or are breastfeeding.
You develop an allergic reaction after taking the Nitro.
You suffer from anaemia, diabetes or vitamin B deficiency or electrolyte imbalance.
You develop any brain, kidney or liver-related problem after taking this medicine.

Mode of Action of Nitro 100 MG

How Does It Work?

Nitro Capsules consist of nitrofurantoin which works by killing the growth of bacteria that causes infection.

Directions for Use of Nitro 100 MG

Nitro Capsules should be taken as advised by your doctor
Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, or milk. Take this medicine with food.
It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.

Interactions of Nitro 100 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Certain medicines can interact with the Nitro Capsule or this Capsule itself can affect the way other medicines works.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements and herbals you are currently taking.
Especially, if you are taking antacids, water pills and antigout medicines such as probenecid and sulfinpyrazone.

Storage and disposal of Nitro 100 MG

Store the Nitro Capsules in a cool and dry. Protect it from sunlight and moisture.
Keep it out of the sight of children and pets.
Discard off the unused and expired medicine appropriately. Do not flush the medicine into the sink.

Dosage of Nitro 100 MG

Overdose

An overdose of the Nitro Capsule may cause nausea, vomiting and gastric irritation. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of the Nitro Capsule, take it as soon as you remember it. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Nitro Capsules be taken on an empty stomach?

A: No, Nitro Capsule should be taken with food or milk or after having a meal.

Q: Can I stop taking the Nitro Capsule if I feel I am recovering?

A: You need to continue taking this medicine until advised by your doctor. If you stop taking it before completing the treatment, it may increase the risk of recurrence of infection.

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NITRO

Expires on or After

12/02/2025

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