Utios Tablet SR

Introduction

Utios Tablet SR contains Nitrofurantoin (100mg), an antibiotic used to treat and prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs). It helps in eliminating bacteria from the urinary tract, providing relief from symptoms such as burning sensation, pain during urination, and frequent urination.

Uses of Utios Tablet SR

Utios Tablet SR is prescribed for:

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

How Utios Tablet SR works

Utios Tablet SR works by interfering with bacterial DNA, preventing the growth and multiplication of bacteria responsible for UTIs. This action helps in treating and preventing infections in the urinary tract.

Benefits of Utios Tablet SR

Key benefits include:

• Effectively treats urinary tract infections
• Prevents recurrent UTIs
• Offers sustained-release action for long-lasting relief
• Reduces symptoms such as painful urination and frequent urge to urinate

How to take Utios Tablet SR

Take Utios Tablet SR as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with food or milk to minimize stomach discomfort. Avoid crushing or chewing the tablet. Ensure adequate hydration during the treatment.

Side effects of Utios Tablet SR

Common side effects may include:

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

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

• Difficulty breathing
• Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, itching)
• Nerve-related symptoms (tingling, numbness)
• Liver issues (yellowing of skin or eyes)

Safety advice

Utios Tablet SR should be used cautiously in individuals with kidney or liver disease. Pregnant women in their last trimester and breastfeeding mothers should consult a doctor before using this medicine. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. How long does Utios Tablet SR take to work?
A. Most patients feel relief within a few days, but completing the full course is essential to prevent reinfection.


Q. Can I stop taking Utios Tablet SR once I feel better?
A. No, stopping the medication early can lead to reinfection and antibiotic resistance. Complete the full course as prescribed.


Q. Should Utios Tablet SR be taken with food?
A. Yes, taking it with food or milk helps reduce stomach upset.


Q. Is Utios Tablet SR effective for all urinary infections?
A. It treats bacterial UTIs but is not effective against viral or fungal infections. Consult your doctor for the right treatment.