Nitrobact 100 Mg Capsule

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    Nitrobact 100 Mg Capsule

    10 Capsule in 1 Strip
    ₹ 91 ₹96 4% OFF Save: ₹5
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    1096 people have bought this recently
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    Nitrobact Information

    Nitrobact is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Nitrobact has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The optimal dosage of Nitrobact is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nitrobact can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Nitrobact are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    It is also important to note that Nitrobact has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Nitrobact related warnings talks about Nitrobact's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Nitrobact is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Anemia, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Nitrobact have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Besides this, Nitrobact may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Nitrobact, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



    Nitrobact Benefits & Uses

    Nitrobact is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Nitrobact 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

    Nitrobact Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Nitrobact safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women can take Nitrobact safely.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Nitrobact safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Nitrobact. Immediately discontinue Nitrobact 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 Nitrobact on the Kidneys?


      Nitrobact rarely harms the kidneys.

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


      Nitrobact has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


      Nitrobact is rarely harmful for the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Nitrobact with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Nitrobact Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Nitrobact

    • Is this Nitrobact habit forming or addictive?


      Nitrobact is not addictive in nature.

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


      After taking Nitrobact you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Nitrobact is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


      No, Nitrobact cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Nitrobact Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Nitrobact


      You can take Nitrobact with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Nitrobact


      Drinking alcohol while on Nitrobact does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.

      Safe


    Frequently asked Questions about Nitrobact

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can Nitrobact treat kidney disease?

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

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

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How does Nitrobact work?

    Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Nitrobact contain nitrofurantoin. It works by inhibiting DNA, RNA, protein, and cell wall synthesis. This inhibition in the synthesis of these vital components results in the death of bacteria which is responsible for the infection. Hence in this way, Nitrobact treats the urinary tract infection.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Nitrobact cause diarrhoea?

    Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

    Yes Nitrobact 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 over 5 years ago

    Does Nitrobact cause yellow urine?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Nitrobact 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 almost 5 years ago

    Does Nitrobact cause itching?

    Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Yes, Nitrobact may cause itching (urticaria). It is known side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive itching after taking this drug then do not hesitate to inform your doctor without further delay.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

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    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Macrobid ® (nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystals)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 760

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 914-915

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