Uritop Tablet 20
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Uritop 100 MG Description
Uritop 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. Uritop Tablet 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.
Product Summary
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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 of Uritop 100 MG
Uritop Tablet is used for the treatment and prevention of urinary tract infections caused by bacteria.
Contraindications of Uritop 100 MG
- If you are allergic to nitrofurantoin or any other ingredient of Uritop 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 Uritop 100 MG
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Headache
- Constipation
- Flatulence (gas)
- Diarrhoea
Precautions and Warnings of Uritop 100 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take the Uritop Tablets during pregnancy?
A:
Uritop Tablets 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
Q:
Can I take the Uritop Tablets while breastfeeding?
A:
Inform your doctor before using the Uritop Tablet 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
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed the Uritop Tablets?
A:
Uritop Tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness, thus it is advised to avoid or be cautious while driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Uritop Tablets?
A:
You should avoid consuming alcohol while taking the Uritop Tablet.
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 Uritop.
- 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 Uritop 100 MG
How Does It Work?
Uritop Tablets consist of nitrofurantoin which works by killing the growth of bacteria that causes infection.
Directions for Use of Uritop 100 MG
- Uritop 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.
Interactions of Uritop 100 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Certain medicines can interact with the Uritop 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 Uritop 100 MG
- Store the Uritop 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 Uritop 100 MG
Overdose
An overdose of the Uritop Tablet 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 Uritop Tablet, 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 take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Uritop Tablets be taken on an empty stomach?
A: No, Uritop Tablet should be taken with food or milk or after having a meal.
Q: Can I stop taking the Uritop Tablet 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.
References
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- Nitrofurantoin 100 mg Capsules - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 7 May 2022]
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- Suffering from a urinary tract infection? [Internet]. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2022 [cited 7 May 2022]
- Nitrofurantoin 100 mg Capsules - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 7 May 2022]
Product Details
Brand
URITOP
Expires on or After
18/07/2024
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