Niftran 100mg Capsule is an antibiotic that fights bacteria, used to treat and prevent bacterial infections of the urinary tract.

Introduction:
Niftran 100mg Capsule is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat and prevent bacterial infections of the urinary tract. It works by killing the bacteria that cause such disease. But, it will not treat a viral infection.

Dosage Form:
Capsule

Side Effects:

• No common side effects listed.

How to Use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Niftran 100mg Capsule is to be taken with food.

How it Works:
Niftran 100mg Capsule is an antibiotic. It works by killing the bacteria in the urine that causes infection.

Quick Tips:

• Treats and prevents uncomplicated urinary tract infections.
• Finish the prescribed course of the medicine even if you start to feel better.
• Take it with food to avoid nausea which is a common side effect.
• It can turn your urine a dark yellow or brown colour. This is normal and nothing to worry about.
• Do not take it for longer or more often than prescribed by your doctor.

FAQs:

• How long does Niftran 100mg Capsule take to work on a UTI?
  Niftran 100mg Capsule starts working quickly, but you won't feel better immediately. It might take a few days (2-3 days) before you see any improvement in your symptoms. If you don't start feeling better within 3 days of starting Niftran 100mg Capsule or your condition worsens, contact your doctor. It's crucial to finish the full course of Niftran 100mg Capsule as prescribed by your healthcare provider, even if you feel better.


• What happens if I take Niftran 100mg Capsule without food?
  You should take Niftran 100mg Capsule with a meal or immediately after. Taking it with food helps with absorption, so your medicine works better. If you don't take it with food, it might lead to an upset stomach. Symptoms like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and loss of appetite may also occur. Therefore, to avoid these side effects, follow the prescribed dosage by your doctor.


• Does Niftran 100mg Capsule make my urine orange?
  Niftran 100mg Capsule can temporarily turn your urine brown or dark yellow. However, this is usually harmless and will disappear once you stop taking it. If you're unsure about anything, consult your doctor. Don't stop taking Niftran 100mg Capsule without talking to them.


• Can Niftran 100mg Capsule cause a yeast infection?
  Yes, some people may get a fungal or yeast infection known as ‘thrush’ after taking Niftran 100mg Capsule. This is because antibiotics kill the 'good bacteria' which help prevent thrush. If you experience vaginal itching or discharge after taking Niftran 100mg Capsule or soon after stopping it, inform your doctor.


• Is Niftran 100mg Capsule a strong antibiotic?
  Yes, Niftran 100mg Capsule is a strong antibiotic (or broad-spectrum antibiotic), meaning it's effective against various types of bacteria causing urinary tract infections. Niftran 100mg Capsule should only be used to treat or prevent infections proven to be caused by susceptible bacteria. This usually involves a culture test that identifies the specific bacteria responsible for the infection. Niftran 100mg Capsule has shown effectiveness against various UTIs, including those caused by Escherichia coli, Enterococcus faecalis, Klebsiella species, Enterobacter species, and Staphylococcus species (eg S. aureus, S. saprophyticus, S. epidermidis). However, some strains of Enterobacter and Klebsiella are resistant to Niftran 100mg Capsule.