Niftred 100mg Tablet

Navigating your medication can sometimes be challenging. This page addresses common questions and provides detailed information about Niftred 100mg Tablet, including its uses, how to take it correctly, what side effects might occur, and important advice on managing your treatment effectively. We aim to make understanding Niftred 100mg Tablet as clear and straightforward as possible for you.

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MRP: ₹ 78
Packing: 10.0 tablets in 1 strip
Salt Combination: Nitrofurantoin (100mg)
Brand: Redmed Medical Services
Uses: Treatment of Bacterial infections of urinary tract

Description

Niftred 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic that fights bacteria
It is used to treat and prevent bacterial infections of the urinary tract
It works by killing the bacteria that cause such disease
But, it will not treat a viral infection
Niftred 100mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor
You may take it with food to avoid nausea, which is a common side effect
It is better to have this medicine at the same time each day to get the most benefit and you should keep on taking this medicine for as long as you are prescribed it, even if your symptoms quickly improve
If you stop taking it too early the infection may return or worsen.
Some people may develop side effects like nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea
These side effects are usually temporary and go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine
Consult your doctor if these side effects bother you or do not go away
This medicine may turn your urine into dark yellow or brown color
But, this is normal and nothing to worry about.
Before starting treatment with this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or suffering from any liver, kidney or heart problems or if you are allergic to any antibiotic.

Cautions

Liver:	CAUTION: Niftred 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Niftred 100mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Niftred 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Niftred 100mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Niftred 100mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Breast feeding:	CAUTION: Niftred 100mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Niftred 100mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	UNSAFE: Consuming alcohol while taking Niftred 100mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Drug Action:	Urinary Antiseptic-Nitrofurantoin
Therapeutic class:	UROLOGY
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Nitrofurans derivatives

Uses

Uses of Niftred 100mg Tablet

In Treatment of Bacterial infections of urinary tract Niftred 100mg Tablet works by stopping the growth of the bacteria in the urine that cause urinary tract infections
This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly
However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Niftred 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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