Kubigo Tablet SR

Kubigo Tablet SR
Nitrofurantoin (100mg)
Furantez SR Tablet
Rowez Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd.
Nitrofurantoin 100mgPack Size
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Kubigo Tablet SR contains Nitrofurantoin 100 mg, an antibacterial agent primarily used for the treatment and prevention of urinary tract infections (UTIs) caused by susceptible strains of bacteria. Nitrofurantoin acts by inhibiting bacterial enzymes involved in carbohydrate metabolism, thereby interfering with bacterial cell wall synthesis and ultimately leading to bacterial cell death. Kubigo Tablet SR is formulated as a sustained-release preparation to ensure prolonged therapeutic levels of the drug in the urinary tract, enhancing efficacy and improving patient compliance by reducing dosing frequency. It is indicated for acute and chronic infections of the lower urinary tract, including cystitis and pyelonephritis, particularly those caused by Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus saprophyticus, and other common uropathogens. The medication should be used with caution in patients with renal impairment, as reduced renal function may decrease drug excretion and increase the risk of toxicity. Common adverse effects include gastrointestinal disturbances, headache, and hypersensitivity reactions; rare but serious side effects include pulmonary fibrosis and hepatotoxicity. Kubigo Tablet SR is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to nitrofurantoin or related compounds, and in late pregnancy due to the risk of hemolytic anemia in the newborn. Proper hydration and adherence to prescribed dosing are essential to optimize treatment outcomes.
Active composition
Nitrofurantoin 100 mg
About Nitrofurantoin
Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic used to treat and prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs). It works by entering bacterial cells and interfering with their ability to produce proteins, ultimately leading to cell death. Nitrofurantoin is effective against a range of bacteria causing UTIs. Common side effects may include nausea and headache, but these typically resolve over time. In summary, Nitrofurantoin is a key medication for managing urinary infections.
How It Works
Nitrofurantoin inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis and disrupts nucleic acid metabolism, leading to bacterial cell death.
Dosage & How to Use
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side Effect Occurrence
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Most patients tolerate well
Common Side Effects
Safety Advice
Alcohol
Kubigo Tablet SR is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Kubigo Tablet SR should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Medical Advice
Driving
Kubigo Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Kubigo Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Exercise Caution
Breastfeeding
Kubigo Tablet SR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Consult Doctor
Kidney
Kubigo Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Kubigo Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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