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Teva-Nitrofurantoin 100 mg

Teva-Nitrofurantoin 100 MG capsules are an oral antibiotic used to treat urinary tract infections. This broad-spectrum medication is effective against various b

Nitrofurantoin
TEVA-NITROFURANTOIN
CAPSULE
100 MG

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What is Nitrofurantoin?

Teva-Nitrofurantoin 100 MG capsules are an oral antibiotic used to treat urinary tract infections. This broad-spectrum medication is effective against various bacterial infections, offering reliable relief. Learn more about its uses and benefits.

What is Nitrofurantoin used for?

Teva-Nitrofurantoin 100 MG capsules are primarily used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs) caused by susceptible bacteria. This antibiotic works by stopping the growth of bacteria, helping to alleviate symptoms and promote recovery. Nitrofurantoin is often prescribed for uncomplicated UTIs and can be effective in preventing recurrent infections.

What are the side effects of Nitrofurantoin?

Common effects of Teva-Nitrofurantoin 100 MG may include nausea, headache, and dizziness. Some users might experience vomiting or diarrhea. These effects are usually mild and temporary, but if they persist or worsen, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional.

What precautions apply to Nitrofurantoin?

Teva-Nitrofurantoin 100 MG should be used with caution in individuals with kidney problems or a history of allergic reactions to nitrofurantoin. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and complete the full course of treatment. Always inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking.

What does Nitrofurantoin interact with?

Teva-Nitrofurantoin 100 MG may interact with certain medications, including antacids that contain magnesium trisilicate, which can reduce the effectiveness of nitrofurantoin. It is also advisable to avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it can increase the risk of side effects. Always consult a healthcare professional before combining medications.

Frequently asked questions

What is Teva-Nitrofurantoin 100 MG used for?+
Teva-Nitrofurantoin 100 MG is primarily used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs) caused by susceptible bacteria.
How should I take Teva-Nitrofurantoin 100 MG capsules?+
Teva-Nitrofurantoin 100 MG capsules are taken orally, usually with food to minimize stomach upset.
What are the common side effects of Teva-Nitrofurantoin 100 MG?+
Common side effects may include nausea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and diarrhea.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Teva-Nitrofurantoin 100 MG?+
It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking Teva-Nitrofurantoin 100 MG, as it can increase the risk of side effects.
Is Teva-Nitrofurantoin 100 MG safe for people with kidney problems?+
Teva-Nitrofurantoin 100 MG should be used with caution in individuals with kidney problems. Consult a healthcare professional before use.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Nitrofurantoin
Brand
TEVA-NITROFURANTOIN
Strength
100 MG
Form
CAPSULE
Route
ORAL
Pack size
100/500/1000
Manufacturer
TEVA CANADA LIMITED
Origin
CANADA

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