Niftas 100mg Tablet 10'S
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and Fulfilled by Netmeds.com
Nitrofurantoin 100mg
By Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd Prescription Needed
By Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd Prescription Needed
Rs.123.00
(per unit)
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Drug Information for Niftas 100mg Tablet 10'S
What is NIFTAS?
- NIFTAS contains Nitrofurantoin which belongs to antibiotics
CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION
THERAPEUTIC USES
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
INTERACTIONS
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
SIDE EFFECTS
MORE INFORMATION
Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine, if you:
- are allergic to Nitrofurantoin or to any of the other ingredients of this medicine
- have kidney problems
- have diabetes
- have porphyria (blood disorder)
- are suffering from any illness causing severe weakness
- have anemia or a lack of vitamin B or abnormal levels of salts in your blood
- lack an enzyme called glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
- have any disease of the lungs, liver or nervous system
- have false positive results on testing your urine for glucose
- NIFTAS should not be used during labour or delivery because there is a possibility that use at this stage may affect the baby
- If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine
- If you want to breast feed, please consult with your doctor first
Tell your doctor if you are taking,
- antacids for indigestion (e.g. magnesium trisilicate)
- probenecid or sulfinpyrazone used for gout
- acetazolamide used to treat glaucoma
- potassium citrate mixture medicines which make the urine less acid
- medicines for infections, known as quinolones
- typhoid vaccine, which is given for the prevention of typhoid
- Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
- NIFTAS should be swallowed whole with a drink of water
- Do not cut, crush or chew the tablet
Adults and children over 12 years old:
- The normal dosage depends on the type of infection
The usual doses are:
- For treatment of bladder infections: One tablet twice a day for seven days
- For prevention of bladder infections during surgery: One tablet twice a day on the day of the operation and three days thereafter
If you take more NIFTAS
- If you take more NIFTAS, consult your doctor immediately or go to the emergency department of the nearest hospital
If you forget to take NIFTAS
- If you forget to take NIFTAS and if you remember later on that day, take that day’s dose as usual. If you miss a whole day’s dose take the normal dose on the next day. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten tablet
If you stop taking NIFTAS
- Your doctor will tell you how long to take the treatment. Do not stop earlier than you are told, even if you feel better
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
SERIOUS
COMMON
UNCOMMON
RARE
VERY RARE
- severe reduction in blood cells which can cause weakness, bruising or make infections more likely
- blue or purple coloration of the skin due to low oxygen levels (cyanosis)
- cutaneous vasculitis marked by fever, flu, abdominal pain, diarrhea, blood in your stool and weakness
- hepatitis marked by fatigue, abdominal pain, joint pain and swelling
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Disclaimer:
The contents of this website are for informational purposes only and not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Do not disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.