Nitrofurantoin (Nitrofurantoin) 25 mg/5mL SUSPENSION

Nitrofurantoin (Nitrofurantoin)

Active Ingredient:
Nitrofurantoin (Nitrofurantoin)
Form:
SUSPENSION
Brand:
Nitrofurantoin
Origin:
US

Buy Nitrofurantoin (Nitrofurantoin)

Nitrofurantoin suspension 25 mg/5mL is an antibiotic used to treat urinary tract infections. This liquid form provides targeted relief for bladder and kidney infections caused by susceptible bacteria. Commonly prescribed for adults and children, it works to clear infections in the urinary system. Suitable for those seeking an oral antibiotic option for UTI treatment.

Strength

25 mg/5mL

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Actavis Pharma, Inc.

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Uses / Indications

  • Nitrofurantoin suspension is primarily used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs) caused by bacteria. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria in the bladder and kidneys. This medication is often prescribed for infections such as cystitis or pyelonephritis when caused by susceptible organisms. It is not effective for viral infections like the common cold or flu. Always consult a healthcare provider to determine if this medication is appropriate for your condition.

Side Effects

  • Nitrofurantoin suspension may help reduce symptoms of urinary tract infections such as burning during urination, frequent urination, and lower abdominal pain. Some users report improved comfort within a few days of starting treatment. The liquid form allows for easy swallowing and dose adjustment, especially for children or those who have difficulty with tablets. Effects vary by individual and depend on the infection being treated.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Keep nitrofurantoin suspension refrigerated and shake well before use to ensure proper dosing. Avoid using outdated or discolored medication. Inform your healthcare provider if you have kidney disease, liver problems, or a history of lung issues before starting this medication. Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve early to help prevent antibiotic resistance.

Avoid Interactions

  • Nitrofurantoin may interact with certain medications, including antacids containing magnesium trisilicate, which can reduce its effectiveness. Avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it may increase side effects like nausea or dizziness. Some drugs, such as probenecid or sulfinpyrazone, may alter how nitrofurantoin works in the body. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are currently taking.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Nitrofurantoin suspension is used to treat urinary tract infections caused by bacteria.

Store nitrofurantoin suspension in the refrigerator and shake well before each use.

It is generally advised to avoid alcohol while taking nitrofurantoin due to potential side effects.

Nitrofurantoin suspension may be prescribed for children, but dosing should be determined by a healthcare provider.

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, but skip it if it is almost time for the next dose.

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