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Urobacid is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Stomach Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Urobacid have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Urobacid depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Urobacid side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Urobacid 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.
In addition, Urobacid's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Urobacid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Urobacid contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Urobacid have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Urobacid is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Urobacid is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Urobacid safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Urobacid. It is best to stop taking Urobacid immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Urobacid safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Urobacid. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Urobacid on the Kidneys?
Urobacid has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Urobacid on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Urobacid on the liver, information on safety of Urobacid for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Urobacid on the Heart?
Urobacid is completely safe for the heart.
Urobacid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Urobacid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Urobacid habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Urobacid has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Urobacid can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Urobacid only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Urobacid for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Urobacid
Taking Urobacid with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Urobacid
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Urobacid with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Noroxin® (norfloxacin)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Nufloxib (norfloxacin)