Uritop

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Uritop Information

Uritop is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Uritop have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Uritop. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Uritop as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Uritop are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Uritop's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Uritop'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 Uritop since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Uritop contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Uritop have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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



Uritop Benefits & Uses

Uritop is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Uritop 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
Adult
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Uritop Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Uritop safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Uritop in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Uritop safe during breastfeeding?


    Uritop can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Uritop on the Kidneys?


    Uritop rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Uritop on the Liver?


    Uritop has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Uritop on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Uritop on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Uritop with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Uritop Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Uritop

  • Is this Uritop habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Uritop is addictive.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Uritop 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 Uritop for mental disorders.

    No

Uritop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Uritop


    It is safe to take Uritop with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Uritop


    Taking Uritop with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.

    Safe


Frequently asked Questions about Uritop

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Uritop with ibuprofen?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Uritop can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Uritop cause nausea?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Uritop may cause nausea and vomiting. It is a known side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Uritop cause yellow urine?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Uritop may cause yellow urine. It is known side effect of this drug which is unharmful and temporary in nature. It goes away after discontinuation of this drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Uritop cause gastritis?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Uritop does not cause gastritis. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In fact, sometimes Uritop can cause pancreatitis (Inflammation of pancreas) which results in intense abdominal pain. If you experience severe abdominal pain after taking this drug then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Uritop treat kidney disease?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Uritop can prevent and treat kidney infection. Uritop contain nitrofurantoin which is effective against the bacteria which causes kidney infection hence this drug is used to treat kidney infection.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 760

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 914-915

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