UT-Nit
UT-Nit Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections of urinary tract
About UT-Nit Products
Uses of UT-Nit Products
Nitrofurantoin is used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections of urinary tract.
UT-Nit Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of UT-Nit are Nausea, Flatulence, Headache.
How UT-Nit Products work
Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic. It works by killing the bacteria in the urine that causes infection.
Patient Concerns about UT-Nit Products
Frequently asked questions about UT-Nit Products
Frequently asked questions about Nitrofurantoin
Q. How long does UT-Nit 100 Tablet SR take to work on a UTI?
UT-Nit 100 Tablet SR starts acting quickly, but you will not start feeling better immediately after taking it. It may take a few days (2-3 days) before you see any improvement in your symptoms. If you do not start feeling better within 3 days of starting UT-Nit 100 Tablet SR or your condition worsens, contact your doctor. It is important to complete the full course of UT-Nit 100 Tablet SR as advised by your doctor, even if you start feeling better.
Q. What happens if you take UT-Nit 100 Tablet SR without food?
You should take UT-Nit 100 Tablet SR with your meal or straightaway after the meal. Taking with food helps in absorption of medicine so that it works better. If you take it without food, you are likely to get an upset stomach. The symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and loss of appetite may also occur. Therefore, to avoid unpleasant side effects, take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Q. Does UT-Nit 100 Tablet SR make your urine orange?
UT-Nit 100 Tablet SR may turn your urine brown or dark yellow in colour. However, you need not worry as this is usually temporary and completely harmless effect. It will disappear once you stop taking UT-Nit 100 Tablet SR. Consult your doctor if you are not sure or still have any concern, but do not stop taking UT-Nit 100 Tablet SR.
Q. Can UT-Nit 100 Tablet SR give you a yeast infection?
Yes, some people may get a fungal or yeast infection known as ‘thrush’ after taking UT-Nit 100 Tablet SR. This is because antibiotics kill the ‘good bacteria’ which help in preventing thrush. You should inform your doctor if you get vaginal itching or discharge after taking UT-Nit 100 Tablet SR or soon after stopping it.
Q. Is UT-Nit 100 Tablet SR a strong antibiotic?
Yes, UT-Nit 100 Tablet SR is a strong antibiotic (or broad spectrum antibiotic), which means that it is effective against a wide variety of urinary bacteria. It is important that UT-Nit 100 Tablet SR should be given to treat or prevent infections that are proven to be caused by susceptible bacteria. This is usually evaluated by a culture test which demonstrates a range of bacteria which cannot grow in the prence of an antibiotic. UT-Nit 100 Tablet SR has seen to be effective against UTI caused by Escherichia coli, Enteroccus faecalis, Klebsiella species, Enterobacter species, Staphylococcus species: (eg S. aureus, S. saprophyticus, S. epidermidis). Some strains of Enterobacter and Klebsiella are resistant to UT-Nit 100 Tablet SR.
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