Salt Composition
Nitrofurantoin 50.00 mg
Product Description
FURADANTIN 50mg is an antibiotic medication used to treat and prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs) caused by certain bacteria. It contains 50.00mg of Nitrofurantoin per tablet. Nitrofurantoin works by stopping the growth of bacteria in the urinary tract, thereby eliminating the infection. It is commonly prescribed for uncomplicated UTIs. It is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor to ensure the infection is completely cleared.
Uses
- Treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Prophylaxis of recurrent UTIs
Side Effects
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Dizziness
How to use
Take FURADANTIN 50mg orally with food or milk to reduce the chance of stomach upset. Follow the instructions provided by your doctor.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Avoid use during pregnancy, especially near term or at the time of delivery.
- Alcohol - Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
- Breast Feeding - Avoid use while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
- Children - Use with caution in children. Consult your doctor before use.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place. -
- Keep away from children and pets. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, as they may interact with FURADANTIN 50mg.
- Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
- Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with a history of liver or kidney disease.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. How long does it take for FURADANTIN 50mg to work?It varies depending on the individual and the severity of the infection. Generally, symptoms improve within a few days of starting the medication.
- Q. Can I stop taking FURADANTIN 50mg if my symptoms improve?No, it is important to complete the full course of treatment prescribed by your doctor, even if your symptoms improve. This helps to ensure the infection is completely cleared.
- Q. Can I drink cranberry juice while taking FURADANTIN 50mg?Drinking cranberry juice may help prevent urinary tract infections, but it should not replace the need for antibiotic treatment. Consult your doctor for appropriate guidance.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of FURADANTIN 50mg?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Q. Can FURADANTIN 50mg be used for other types of infections?Nitrofurantoin is primarily used to treat urinary tract infections and may not be effective for other types of infections. Consult your doctor for guidance.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
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FURADANTIN 50MG
By GLAXO SMITHKLINE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
10 tablet/strip
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