Uriron Tablet

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Uriron Tablet Information

Uriron Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Uriron Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Uriron Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Uriron Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Uriron Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Uriron Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Uriron Tablet related warnings talks about Uriron Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Anemia, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Uriron Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Uriron Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Uriron Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Uriron Tablet Benefits & Uses

Uriron Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Uriron Tablet 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

Uriron Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Uriron Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Uriron safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Uriron Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Uriron Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Uriron may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Uriron Tablet on the Liver?


    Uriron has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Uriron Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Uriron rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Uriron Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Uriron Tablet

  • Is this Uriron Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Uriron Tablet is addictive.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Uriron Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Uriron Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Uriron Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Uriron Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Uriron Tablet


    Taking Uriron Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Uriron Tablet


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

    Safe


Frequently asked Questions about Uriron Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

What is Uriron?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Uriron is a brand name of nitrofurantoin and available in different forms such as a tablet, capsule, and suspension. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called nitrofuran antibiotic. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used to treat urinary tract infections and kidney infection.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Uriron cause gastritis?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Uriron does not cause gastritis. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In fact, sometimes Uriron 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 about 5 years ago

How to take Uriron?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Take Uriron 2-4 times a day for 7 days or as advised by your doctor. It has to be taken with food because the presence of food promotes the faster absorption of this drug from the stomach and helps in avoiding stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with anemia, diabetes, lungs disease, and history of allergy.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Uriron cause weight loss?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Uriron does not cause weight loss. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Uriron is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly. 

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Uriron on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Discontinuing Uriron on your own can increase the chances of infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.



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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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