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Uritop Suspension is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Uritop Suspension has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Uritop Suspension is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Uritop Suspension as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Uritop Suspension go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Uritop Suspension has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Uritop Suspension related warnings talks about Uritop Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Uritop Suspension is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Anemia, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Uritop Suspension are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Uritop Suspension with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Uritop Suspension is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Uritop Suspension 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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Uritop Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Uritop is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Uritop Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Uritop. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Uritop Suspension on the Kidneys?
Uritop rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Uritop Suspension on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Uritop on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Uritop Suspension on the Heart?
Side effects of Uritop rarely affect the heart.
Uritop Suspension 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 Uritop Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Uritop Suspension habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Uritop Suspension.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Uritop Suspension you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Uritop Suspension should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Uritop Suspension is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Uritop Suspension
Taking Uritop Suspension with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Uritop Suspension
You may consume alcohol while taking Uritop Suspension. But caution is still important.
Yes, Uritop 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, Uritop may cause nausea and vomiting. It is a known side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.
Yes, Uritop 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.
No, Uritop does not cause gastritis. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In fact, sometimes Uritop 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, Uritop can prevent and treat kidney infection. Uritop contain nitrofurantoin which is effective against the bacteria which causes kidney infection hence this drug is used to treat kidney infection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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
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