Uritro 25 mg/5 ml (Oral Suspension)

100 ml bottle: ৳ 80.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Nitrofurantoin
Company Team pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Uritro 50 mg capsule Uritro 100 mg capsule

Indications

  • Treatment of urinary tract infections
  • Prophylaxis of urinary tract infections
  • Targeted bacterial strains

Pharmacology

  • Antibacterial agent
  • High solubility in urine
  • Brown color imparted to urine
  • Inactivation of bacterial ribosomal proteins
  • Activity against specific bacteria

Dosage

  • Nitrofurantoin tablet dosage for adults
  • Nitrofurantoin capsule dosage for adults
  • Nitrofurantoin SR capsule dosage for adults and children over 12 years
  • Nitrofurantoin suspension dosage for children
  • Duration of therapy
  • Dosage reduction for long-term suppressive therapy

Administration

To be taken with food

Interaction

  • Effect of antacids containing Magnesium Trisilicate on absorption
  • Inhibition of renal tubular secretion of Uritro by some drugs

Contraindications

  • Anuria
  • Oliguria
  • Significant impairment of renal function
  • Use in pregnant patients at specific stages
  • Known hypersensitivity to Nitrofurantoin

Side Effects

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Flatulence
  • Diarrhea
  • Dyspepsia
  • Abdominal pain
  • Constipation
  • Emesis
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy Category B
  • Limited studies in pregnant women
  • Presence of drug in human breast milk
  • Decision-making for nursing mothers

Precautions & Warnings

  • Discontinuation in case of pulmonary reactions
  • Avoidance of antacids containing magnesium trisilicate

Overdose Effects

Occasional incidents with vomiting

Therapeutic Class

Systemic Urinary Anti-infective

Storage Conditions

  • Storage temperature not to exceed 30°C
  • Protection from light
  • Keep out of reach of children

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