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Niftran Capsule (10) 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Niftran Capsule (10) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Niftran safely.
Is the use of Niftran Capsule (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Niftran. If you see any side effects, stop taking Niftran immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Niftran again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Niftran Capsule (10) on the Kidneys?
Niftran rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Niftran Capsule (10) on the Liver?
Side effects of Niftran rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Niftran Capsule (10) on the Heart?
Side effects of Niftran rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Niftran Capsule (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Niftran Capsule (10) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Niftran Capsule (10) has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Niftran Capsule (10), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Niftran Capsule (10) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Niftran Capsule (10) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Niftran Capsule (10) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Niftran Capsule (10)
It is safe to take Niftran Capsule (10) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Niftran Capsule (10)
Niftran Capsule (10) and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.
No, Niftran does not cause weight loss. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Niftran is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Yes, Niftran may cause itching (urticaria). It is known side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive itching after taking this drug then do not hesitate to inform your doctor without further delay.
Yes, Niftran can be taken with omeprazole. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes Niftran can cause diarrhoea. It is a common side effect of this drug. This condition arises due to an imbalance in the gut flora. Generally, most of the antibiotics kill colonies of "good" as well as "bad bacteria" resulting in the imbalance of microbes causing diarrhoea. You are recommended to avoid heavy and spicy meals along with the intake of this medicine. Also, keep yourself hydrated and take ample rest in case of mild diarrhoea. If you have severe diarrhoea consult with your doctor instantly he/she will prescribe you medicines to stop stool output. After you have completely recovered from diarrhoea you can choose to have a "probiotic" to ensure the re-growth of good bacteria in your gut.
Yes, Niftran 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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