Nitrobact 100 Capsule

Explore detailed information about Nitrobact 100 Capsule, a medication containing Nitrofurantoin (100mg) from the trusted Mankind Pharma Ltd brand. Discover its primary uses for Treatment of Bacterial infections of urinary tract and delve deeper into its specific details to understand how Nitrobact 100 Capsule can play a role in your health and well-being. Add it to your wishlist or compare it with other products.

MRP: ₹ 96.76
Packing: 10.0 capsules in 1 strip
Salt Combination: Nitrofurantoin (100mg)
Brand: Mankind Pharma Ltd
Uses: Treatment of Bacterial infections of urinary tract

Description

Nitrobact 100 Capsule 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
Nitrobact 100 Capsule 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: Nitrobact 100 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Nitrobact 100 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Nitrobact 100 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Nitrobact 100 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Nitrobact 100 Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Breast feeding:	CAUTION: Nitrobact 100 Capsule 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: Nitrobact 100 Capsule 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 Nitrobact 100 Capsule 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 of Nitrobact 100 Capsule

In Treatment of Bacterial infections of urinary tract Nitrobact 100 Capsule 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 Nitrobact 100 Capsule, 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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