Urinif-SR Tablet
Manufacturer
Overseas Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Nitrofurantoin (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Urinif-SR Tablet is an antibiotic that fights bacteria and is used to treat and prevent bacterial infections of the urinary tract.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Urinif-SR Tablet 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor..Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it..Urinif-SR Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Urinif-SR Tablet 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.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it typically take for Urinif-SR Tablet to start showing improvement in symptoms of a UTI?
It may take 2-3 days before you notice any improvement in your symptoms. If you don't feel better within this timeframe or if your condition worsens, contact your doctor. It's essential to complete the full course of Urinif-SR Tablet as advised by your doctor.
What should I do when taking Urinif-SR Tablet?
Take Urinif-SR Tablet with a meal or shortly after eating. Taking it with food can help with absorption and reduce the risk of stomach upset, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and loss of appetite.
Is it normal for Urinif-SR Tablet to change the color of my urine?
Yes, taking Urinif-SR Tablet may cause your urine to appear brown or dark yellow in color. This is usually a temporary effect that resolves once you stop taking the medication. However, if you're concerned or unsure, consult your doctor.
Can I get a yeast infection from taking Urinif-SR Tablet?
Yes, some individuals may develop a fungal or yeast infection known as 'thrush' after using Urinif-SR Tablet due to the disruption of good bacteria. Inform your doctor if you experience vaginal itching or discharge while taking or shortly after stopping the medication.
Is Urinif-SR Tablet a strong antibiotic?
Yes, Urinif-SR Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against various urinary bacteria. It should only be used to treat or prevent infections confirmed by culture tests to be caused by susceptible bacteria. Be aware that some bacterial strains, such as certain Enterobacter and Klebsiella species, may be resistant to Urinif-SR Tablet.
