nitrofurantoin – Furadonin tablets 100 mg 20 pcs

$17.00

Description

Release form

Tablets

Packing

20 pcs.

Pharmacological action

Furadonin – an antimicrobial drug, is a derivative of nitrofuran. It has a bactericidal and bacteriostatic effect in case of urinary tract infections and has a wide spectrum of action. Active against most strains of Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus spp., Streptococcus spp., Salmonella typhi, Salmonella paratyphi A, Salmonella paratyphi B, Shigella sonnei, Proteus, Enterobacter spp.

Indications

Infectious and inflammatory diseases of the urinary tract caused by microorganisms sensitive to the drug: pyelitis pyelonephritis cystitis urethritis

Prevention of infections during urological operations or examination (cystoscopy, catheterization, etc.).

Contraindications

Severe renal excretory dysfunction oliguria glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency pregnancy early childhood (up to 1 month) hypersensitivity to nitrofuran derivatives.

Special instructions

The risk of developing peripheral neuropathy is increased in patients with anemia, diabetes mellitus, electrolyte imbalance, vitamin B deficiency, severe renal failure.

The drug should not be prescribed for the treatment of diseases of the cortical substance of the kidneys, with purulent paranephritis and prostatitis.

To reduce the risk of side effects from the gastrointestinal tract, the drug should preferably be prescribed with food or milk.

Furadonin is not prescribed in combination with drugs that cause impaired renal function.

When using Furadonin during lactation, it is necessary to resolve the issue of terminating breastfeeding.

Dosage and administration of

Adults are prescribed 100-150 mg orally 3-4 times a day. The course of treatment is 5-8 days.

If there is no effect during this period, it is not advisable to continue treatment.

Maximum doses: single – 300 mg, daily – 600 mg.

Children Furadonin is usually prescribed at a rate of 5-8 mg / kg per day in 3-4 doses.

Side effects

Possible discomfort in epigastrium, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, hepatitis, cholestatic jaundice cough, chest pain, shortness of breath, pulmonary infiltrates, interstitial pneumonitis or fibrosis, dyspnea, dyspnea, dyspnea, dyspnea, headache, nystagmus, dizziness, drowsiness, leukopenia, eosinophilia, granulocytopenia, agranulocytosis, thrombocytopenia, hemolytic anemia, megaloblastic anemia (changes are reversible) soup urinary tract infection, often caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, urticaria, Quincke’s edema, pruritus, rash. Very rarely – anaphylactic shock, an attack of bronchial asthma (in patients with a history of asthma), drug fever, exfoliative dermatitis, erythema multiforme, flu-like symptoms, arthralgia.

Drug Interactions

The simultaneous use of nalidixic acid and antacids containing magnesium trisilicate reduces the antibacterial effect.

Incompatible with fluoroquinolones. Drugs that block tubular secretion reduce the antibacterial effect (by reducing the concentration of nitrofurantoin in the urine) and increase the toxicity (concentration in the blood increases) of the drug.

Storage conditions

In a dry, dark place.

Deystvuyuschee substances

nitrofurantoin

Conditions of release from drugstores

Prescription

dosage form

tablets

Olainfarm, Latvia