Niftran Capsules contain Nitrofurantoin, an antibiotic used primarily to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs). It works by inhibiting bacterial enzymes and interfering with bacterial cell wall synthesis, effectively eliminating bacteria responsible for infections in the urinary tract.

• Effective treatment for uncomplicated urinary tract infections.

• Targets a broad spectrum of bacteria commonly causing UTIs.

• Helps relieve symptoms such as burning during urination and frequent urge to urinate.

• Minimizes the risk of recurrent infections when used as prescribed.

• Well-absorbed and rapidly excreted in urine for targeted action.

• Take Niftran Capsules orally with food or milk to reduce stomach upset.

• Swallow the capsules whole with a full glass of water.

• Follow the prescribed dosage and duration as advised by your healthcare provider.

• Complete the full course even if symptoms improve before finishing the medication.

• Typical adult dose is 50-100 mg four times daily or as prescribed.

• Dosage may vary based on the severity and type of infection.

• Adjust dosage in patients with kidney impairment under medical supervision.

• Do not skip doses or discontinue treatment early.

• Use only as directed by a healthcare professional.

• Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems, anemia, or allergies to nitrofurantoin.

• Not recommended during the last trimester of pregnancy and in infants under one month of age.

• Avoid taking antacids containing magnesium trisilicate concurrently as they may reduce absorption.

• Keep out of reach of children.

Common side effects may include:

• Nausea, vomiting, or loss of appetite

• Diarrhea or stomach upset

• Headache or dizziness

Seek medical attention if you experience:

• Severe allergic reactions such as rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing

• Persistent cough, chest pain, or difficulty breathing

• Signs of liver problems such as yellowing of skin or eyes

• Store at room temperature, away from heat and moisture.

• Keep capsules in their original packaging until use.

• Protect from light and moisture.

1. How soon will Niftran Capsules start working?
Symptom improvement is usually noticed within a few days of starting treatment.

2. Can I stop taking Niftran Capsules once I feel better?
No, complete the full prescribed course to prevent recurrence and resistance.

3. Is Niftran safe during pregnancy?
Consult your healthcare provider; it is generally avoided in late pregnancy.

4. What should I do if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as possible unless it is near the next dose; do not double the dose.

5. Can I take other medications with Niftran?
Inform your doctor about all medications to avoid potential interactions.