Description
Latin name
Nifuroxazide
Release form
Hard gelatine capsules No. 2 (for a dosage of 100 mg) or No. 0 (for a dosage of 200 mg) with a body and a yellow cap.
The contents of the capsules is a mixture of yellow powder and granules.
Indications
Acute bacterial diarrhea that occurs without deterioration in general condition, fever, intoxication.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to nifuroxazide, nitrofuran derivatives or any excipients of the drug, sucrose / isomaltase deficiency, fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption, pregnancy, children under 3 years old.
Use in pregnancy and lactation
In animal studies, no teratogenic effect was detected. However, taking nifuroxazide during pregnancy is not recommended as a precaution.
Breastfeeding period
During the period of breastfeeding, breastfeeding may be continued in case of a short course of treatment with the drug. It is necessary to consult a doctor.
Special instructions
In the treatment of diarrhea concomitantly with nifuroxazide therapy, rehydration therapy is necessary.
In the case of bacterial diarrhea with signs of systemic damage (general condition worsening, fever, symptoms of intoxication or infection), you should consult a doctor to decide on the appointment of antimicrobial agents of systemic action.
Alcohol is not allowed during drug therapy.
If you experience symptoms of an allergic reaction (including shortness of breath, rash, itching), stop taking the drug.
It should be noted that 1 capsule with a dosage of 100 mg contains 0.036 g of sugar (sucrose), which is 0.0036 XE 1 capsule with a dosage of 200 mg contains 0.071 g of sugar, which is 0.0071 XE.
Effect on ability to drive vehicles,
mechanisms The drug does not affect the ability to drive vehicles and mechanisms.
Ingredients
1 capsule contains:
active ingredient:
nifuroxazide 100/200 mg
excipients:
sugar (sucrose),
extra category,
c
body and capsule cap – titanium dioxide,
iron oxide yellow,
gelatin.
Dosage and administration
Applied orally. The capsule should be swallowed whole with a little water.
For children from 3 to 6 years: 2 capsules of 100 mg or 1 capsule of 200 mg 3 times a day (the interval between doses is 8 hours).
For children from 6 to 18 years: 2 capsules of 100 mg or 1 capsule of 200 mg 3-4 times a day (the interval between doses is 6-8 hours).
Adults: 2 capsules of 100 mg or 1 capsule of 200 mg 4 times a day (interval between doses 6 hours).
Duration of treatment 5-7 days, but not more than 7 days. If during the first 3 days of taking no improvement, then you should consult a doctor.
Use the drug only according to the method of use and at the doses indicated in the instructions.
If necessary, please consult your doctor before using the medicine.
Side effects
Allergic reactions (skin rash, urticaria, Quincke’s edema, anaphylactic shock).
If any of the side effects indicated in the instructions are aggravated, or you notice any other side effects not listed in the instructions, inform your doctor.
Drug interactions
The simultaneous use with drugs that cause the development of disulfiram-like reactions, drugs that inhibit the function of the central nervous system, is not recommended.
If you are taking other medications (including over-the-counter), consult your doctor before use.
Overdose
Overdose symptoms are unknown.
Treatment is symptomatic.
Storage Conditions
In a dry, dark place at 15 25 ° C.
shelf life
2 years
Deystvuyushtee substance
Nifuroksazid
Conditions for dispensing from
pharmacies Slovio otpuska IZ
pharmacies without a prescription
dosage form
capsules
Possible product names
nifural capsules 200 mg 16 pcs.
NIFUROXAZIDE 0.1 N24 TABLE S / N
NIFUROXAZIDE TAB. P / O CAPTURE. 100MG No. 24
NIFUROKSAZID-RICHTER 0.1 N24 TABLE P / O
Nifuroxazide-Richter tab p / o 100mg x 24
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