Yuvamin Retard 100 mg tablets - 20 capsules

What is the use of Nitrofurantoin: Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic. It is used to prevent and treat bladder, kidney, and other parts of the urinary tract infections. Do not take Nitrofurantoin: If you are allergic to Nitrofurantoin or other drugs containing Nitrofurantoin or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. If you have kidney disease. If you are in the late stages of pregnancy where there is a risk it may affect the baby. If you have a blood disorder called porphyria. If you have a deficiency of an enzyme called G6PD (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase). If your child is less than three months old. Warnings and precautions: Talk to your doctor before taking Nitrofurantoin. If you have diabetes. If you have any disease causing severe weakness. If you have anemia, or vitamin B deficiency, or abnormal levels of salts in your blood (your doctor can advise you). If you have a history of allergies. If you have any kidney problems. If you lack an enzyme called glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase. If you have any lung, liver, or nervous system disease. Possible side effects: Diarrhea. Nausea. Dizziness. Other medications and Nitrofurantoin: Inform your doctor or pharmacist about all the medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Tell your doctor if you are taking any of the following: Antacids for indigestion (such as magnesium trisilicate). Uric acid medications (such as probenecid or sulfinpyrazone). Drugs that slow gastric emptying (such as atropine and hyoscine). Eye pressure medications, such as carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (like acetazolamide). Medications that make urine less acidic (such as potassium citrate mixture). Infection medications known as quinolones. Typhoid vaccine given to prevent typhoid. How to take Nitrofurantoin: For adults: Recommended dose. Infection treatment: either one 50 mg capsule or one 100 mg capsule four times a day for seven days. To prevent further infections: either one 50 mg capsule or one 100 mg capsule at bedtime. To prevent infections during surgery: one 50 mg capsule four times a day on the day of the operation and for three days afterward. For children and infants over three months: The dose depends on the child's weight and will be provided by your doctor. Always take Nitrofurantoin with food or milk. Taking this medicine with food or milk makes it work more effectively. How to store Nitrofurantoin: Keep this medicine out of sight and reach of children. Do not store above 30°C. Store the medicine in its original container. Keep away from moisture and light. Do not use this medicine after the expiration date printed on the outer packaging. The expiration date refers to the last day of that month. Do not dispose of medicines in wastewater or household waste. *The form and method of administering Nitrofurantoin 50 mg, 100 mg capsules and tablets, and Nitrofurantoin 25 mg/5 mL oral suspension should be prescribed according to the indication and severity of the disease for each individual patient.