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Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Anemia, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Nifutin is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Nifutin. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Nifutin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Nifutin rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Nifutin on the heart have been reported.
Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet
Taking Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet
Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Nifutin 50 Mg Tablet does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.
Nifutin is bactericidal that means it kills the bacteria. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria. In the absence of the cell wall, the bacteria eventually die.
No, Nifutin does not cause gastritis. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In fact, sometimes Nifutin can cause pancreatitis (Inflammation of pancreas) which results in intense abdominal pain. If you experience severe abdominal pain after taking this drug then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Nifutin can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Nifutin may cause headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of headache is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balms and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Nifutin 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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