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Martifur MR 100mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Martifur MR 100mg Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Martifur MR 100mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Martifur MR 100mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Martifur MR 100mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Martifur MR 100mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Martifur MR 100mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Martifur MR 100mg Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Anemia, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Martifur MR 100mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Martifur MR 100mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Martifur MR 100mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Martifur MR 100mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Martifur MR 100mg 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Martifur MR 100mg Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Martifur MR 100mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Martifur in pregnant women.
Is the use of Martifur MR 100mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Martifur. Immediately discontinue Martifur if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Martifur MR 100mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Martifur rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Martifur MR 100mg Tablet on the Liver?
Martifur has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Martifur MR 100mg Tablet on the Heart?
Martifur has very mild side effects on the heart.
Martifur MR 100mg 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 Martifur MR 100mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Martifur MR 100mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Martifur MR 100mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Martifur MR 100mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Martifur MR 100mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Martifur MR 100mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Martifur MR 100mg Tablet
Taking Martifur MR 100mg Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Martifur MR 100mg Tablet
You may consume alcohol while taking Martifur MR 100mg Tablet. But caution is still important.
Yes, Martifur 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.
Discontinuing Martifur on your own can increase the chances of infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Take Martifur 2-4 times a day for 7 days or as advised by your doctor. It has to be taken with food because the presence of food promotes the faster absorption of this drug from the stomach and helps in avoiding stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with anemia, diabetes, lungs disease, and history of allergy.
Yes, Martifur 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.
Martifur 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, Martifur treats the urinary tract 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)
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