Nitroset 100mg Tablet SR

Introduction

Nitroset 100mg Tablet SR contains Nitrofurantoin (100mg), an antibiotic used to treat and prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs). It works by stopping bacterial growth in the urinary tract, relieving symptoms such as pain, burning sensation, and frequent urination.

Uses of Nitroset 100mg Tablet SR

Nitroset 100mg Tablet SR is prescribed for:

• Treatment of bacterial urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Prevention of recurrent UTIs

How Nitroset 100mg Tablet SR works

Nitroset 100mg Tablet SR kills bacteria by interfering with their DNA replication, preventing further infection spread in the urinary tract.

Benefits of Nitroset 100mg Tablet SR

Key benefits include:

• Effectively treats urinary tract infections
• Prevents recurrence of UTIs
• Extended-release formula ensures prolonged effectiveness
• Reduces symptoms like burning and pain during urination

How to take Nitroset 100mg Tablet SR

Take Nitroset 100mg Tablet SR as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with food or milk to prevent stomach discomfort. Do not crush or chew the tablet.

Side effects of Nitroset 100mg Tablet SR

Common side effects may include:

• Nausea and vomiting
• Loss of appetite
• Diarrhea
• Headache

Seek medical attention if you experience severe side effects such as:

• Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, itching)
• Difficulty breathing
• Nerve-related symptoms (tingling, numbness)
• Yellowing of the skin or eyes (possible liver issues)

Safety advice

Nitroset 100mg Tablet SR should be used cautiously in patients with kidney or liver disease. Pregnant women (especially in the last trimester) and breastfeeding mothers should consult a doctor before use. Avoid alcohol while taking this medication.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. How long does Nitroset 100mg Tablet SR take to work?
A. Most people feel better within a few days, but it is essential to complete the full course to prevent reinfection.


Q. Can I stop taking Nitroset 100mg Tablet SR if I feel better?
A. No, stopping the medication early may cause reinfection and antibiotic resistance. Complete the full course as prescribed.


Q. Should Nitroset 100mg Tablet SR be taken with food?
A. Yes, taking it with food or milk helps improve absorption and reduces stomach upset.


Q. Does Nitroset 100mg Tablet SR work for all urinary infections?
A. It treats bacterial UTIs but is not effective against viral or fungal infections. Consult your doctor for appropriate treatment.