Nitro: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Nitro Information

Nitro is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Nitro have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Nitro depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Nitro side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Nitro go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Nitro has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Nitro's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Anemia, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Nitro since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Nitro contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Nitro with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Nitro is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Nitro Benefits & Uses
Nitro Dosage & How to Take
Nitro Side Effects
Nitro Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Nitro with Other Drugs
Nitro Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Nitro
Nitro Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Nitro Benefits & Uses

Nitro is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Cystitis

Nitro Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Nitro Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nitro is used -

Severe

Maculopapular rash
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Drowsiness
Headache

Moderate

Joint aches
Chest Pain
Joint pain

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
पेट दर्द
Urticaria

Nitro Related Warnings

Is the use of Nitro safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Nitro in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Nitro safe during breastfeeding?

Nitro may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Nitro, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Nitro.

Moderate
What is the effect of Nitro on the Kidneys?

Nitro rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Nitro on the Liver?

Nitro is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Nitro on the Heart?

Side effects of Nitro rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Nitro with Other Drugs

Nitro should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Leflunomide

Moderate

Nitro Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nitro unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Anemia
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Peripheral Neuropathy

Frequently asked Questions about Nitro

Is this Nitro habit forming or addictive?

Nitro is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Nitro, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Nitro can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Nitro is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Nitro for mental disorders.

No

Nitro Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nitro

You can take Nitro with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Nitro

Drinking alcohol while on Nitro does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.

Safe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Macrobid ® (nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystals)