Niftran

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    Niftran Information


    Niftran Benefits & Uses

    Niftran is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Niftran Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 4 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 4 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 4 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Niftran Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Niftran safe for pregnant women?


      Niftran is safe to take during pregnancy.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Niftran safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Niftran. Immediately discontinue Niftran if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Niftran on the Kidneys?


      Niftran may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Niftran on the Liver?


      Very few cases of side effects of Niftran on the liver have been reported.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Niftran on the Heart?


      Niftran has very mild side effects on the heart.

      Mild

    Severe Interaction of Niftran with Other Drugs

    Niftran should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate


    Niftran Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Niftran unless your doctor advises you to do so -


    Frequently asked Questions about Niftran

    • Is this Niftran habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Niftran has not been reported.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Niftran can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Niftran is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Niftran cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Niftran Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Niftran


      Taking Niftran with food does not harm your health.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Niftran


      Niftran and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.

      Safe

    Frequently asked Questions about Niftran

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Niftran cause diarrhoea?

    Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

    Yes Niftran can cause diarrhoea. It is a common side effect of this drug. This condition arises due to an imbalance in the gut flora. Generally, most of the antibiotics kill colonies of "good" as well as "bad bacteria" resulting in the imbalance of microbes causing diarrhoea. You are recommended to avoid heavy and spicy meals along with the intake of this medicine. Also, keep yourself hydrated and take ample rest in case of mild diarrhoea. If you have severe diarrhoea consult with your doctor instantly he/she will prescribe you medicines to stop stool output. After you have completely recovered from diarrhoea you can choose to have a "probiotic" to ensure the re-growth of good bacteria in your gut.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Can I take Niftran without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Niftran is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful to the patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Niftran cause yellow urine?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Niftran may cause yellow urine. It is known side effect of this drug which is unharmful and temporary in nature. It goes away after discontinuation of this drug.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Niftran treat kidney disease?

    Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

    Yes, Niftran can prevent and treat kidney infection. Niftran contain nitrofurantoin which is effective against the bacteria which causes kidney infection hence this drug is used to treat kidney infection.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I take Niftran with omeprazole?

    Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

    Yes, Niftran can be taken with omeprazole. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.


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