Uses of Niftran 100mg CP Capsule
Niftran 100mg CP Capsule is used for the treatment or prevention of the following disease(s):
Urinary Tract Infections
Side effects of Niftran 100mg CP Capsule
The most common side effects of Niftran 100mg CP Capsule are - Wheezing, Dry Cough, Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Shortness of Breath
These side effects can usually occur in patients. However, these are only indicative and not all patients will experience them.
Precautions while taking Niftran 100mg CP Capsule
Do not use Niftran 100mg CP Capsule if you are allergic to - Nitrofurantoin
If you have heart disease, liver or kidney disease, drug or alcohol addiction, consult your doctor before using Niftran 100mg CP Capsule.
If you are allergic to any medicine or food, consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Use this medicine under the supervision of your doctor.
To avoid an adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines.
Dosage of Niftran 100mg CP Capsule
Niftran 100mg CP Capsule contains - Nitrofurantoin
Nitrofurantoin may interfere with bacterial enzyme systems and bacterial cell-wall formation.
Overdose of Niftran 100mg CP Capsule
The dosage of Niftran 100mg CP Capsule depends on many factors such as the patient age, health, medical condition or history of the patient and many other conditions.
Please use this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Onset of Action of Niftran 100mg CP Capsule
If you forget to take a dose of Niftran 100mg CP Capsule, do not take two doses at the same time, there is a risk of overdose.
If you notice any unusual reaction in your body after taking this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or call your local medical emergency number.
Duration of Action of Niftran 100mg CP Capsule
Precautions & Warnings
Alcohol
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Pregnancy
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Breastfeeding
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Driving
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Kidney
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Liver
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All substitutes for Niftran 100mg CP Capsule
For information purpose only. Refer to a healthcare professionals before consuming any medicines and/or drugs.
Interactions
Drug :-
Antacids containing magnesium:
May decrease nitrofurantoin absorption. Separate
dosage times by 1 hour.
Probenecid, sulfinpyrazone:
May inhibit excretion of nitrofurantoin, increasing drug levels and risk
of toxicity. The resulting decreased urinary levels could lessen antibacterial effects. Avoid using
together.
Food :-
Any food:
May increase absorption. Advise patient to take drug with food or milk.