Uromac 100mg Tablet SR

Introduction

Uromac 100mg Tablet SR contains Nitrofurantoin (100mg), an antibiotic used to treat and prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs). It works by killing bacteria responsible for infections in the urinary system. The sustained-release formulation ensures prolonged effectiveness, reducing the risk of recurrence.

Uses of Uromac 100mg Tablet SR

Uromac 100mg Tablet SR is used for:

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

How Uromac 100mg Tablet SR works

Uromac 100mg Tablet SR works by entering bacterial cells and disrupting their DNA, stopping their growth and multiplication. This eliminates infections and prevents them from recurring.

Benefits of Uromac 100mg Tablet SR

Key benefits of Uromac 100mg Tablet SR include:

• Effectively treats urinary tract infections
• Prevents recurrence of UTIs
• Prolonged action due to sustained-release formulation

How to take Uromac 100mg Tablet SR

Take Uromac 100mg Tablet SR as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with food or milk to reduce stomach discomfort. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Drink plenty of water to help flush out the infection.

Side effects of Uromac 100mg Tablet SR

Common side effects include:

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

Serious side effects may include:

• Breathing difficulties
• Severe allergic reactions
• Nerve problems (tingling, numbness)
• Liver issues (yellowing of the skin or eyes)

Seek immediate medical attention if severe side effects occur.

Safety advice

Avoid Uromac 100mg Tablet SR if you have severe kidney disease, liver problems, or a history of lung disorders due to Nitrofurantoin. Pregnant women in their last trimester and breastfeeding mothers should consult a doctor before use. Avoid alcohol, as it may worsen side effects.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. How long does Uromac 100mg Tablet SR take to work?
A. Most people feel better within a few days, but completing the full course is necessary to fully clear the infection.


Q. Can I stop taking Uromac 100mg Tablet SR once I feel better?
A. No, you must complete the prescribed course to prevent reinfection and antibiotic resistance.


Q. Can I take Uromac 100mg Tablet SR if I have kidney disease?
A. If you have kidney problems, consult your doctor before taking this medication, as dose adjustments may be required.