Nitrofur Sr Strip Of 14 Tablets
Nitrofur Sr 100 MG Description
Nitrofur SR tablet 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. Nitrofur SR tablet consists of nitrofurantoin as its active ingredient. It contains Nitrofurantoin as its active ingredient which works by killing the bacteria that cause infection. Take the Nitrofur SR tablets as suggested by your doctor for the prescribed duration. You should always complete the course of treatment, as incomplete treatment may cause resistance and decrease the effectiveness of immediate treatment. While taking this medicine you should drink plenty of water or other fluids to stay hydrated and practice good personal hygiene.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹116.84 |
You Save | ₹10.16 (8% on MRP) |
Contains | Nitrofurantoin(100.0 Mg) |
Uses | Urinary tract infections |
Side effects | Headache, nausea, gas, stomach discomfort |
Therapy | URINARY ANTISEPTIC |
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Uses of Nitrofur Sr 100 MG
Contraindications of Nitrofur Sr 100 MG
- If you are allergic to nitrofurantoin or any other ingredient of Nitrofur SR tablet.
- 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 Nitrofur Sr 100 MG
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Headache
- Constipation
- Flatulence (gas)
- Diarrhoea
Precautions and Warnings of Nitrofur Sr 100 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have any respiratory system, kidney, liver-related problems.
- You are pregnant or are breastfeeding.
- You develop an allergic reaction after taking the Nitrofur SR.
- 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 Nitrofur Sr 100 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Nitrofur Sr 100 MG
- Nitrofur SR tablets 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.
- You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Nitrofur Sr 100 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Certain medicines can interact with the Nitrofur SR tablet or this tablet 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 Nitrofur Sr 100 MG
- Store the Nitrofur SR tablets 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 Nitrofur Sr 100 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Nitrofur SR tablets be taken on an empty stomach?
Q: Can I stop taking the Nitrofur SR tablet if I feel I am recovering?
References
- CDSCO | Nitrofurantoin [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 16 November 2021]
- Nitrofurantoin 100 mg Capsules - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 16 November 2021]
- Macrobid ® Capsules [Internet]. Accessdata.fda.gov. 2021 [cited 16 November 2021]
- Suffering from a urinary tract infection? [Internet]. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2021 [cited 16 November 2021]
- Nitrofurantoin 100 mg Capsules - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 16 November 2021]
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