Uvamin Retard 20Cap

Uvamin Retard is a medication used to treat urinary tract infections. It belongs to the class of antibiotics and contains the active ingredient Nitrofurantoin (NITROFURANTOIN). It works by eliminating the bacteria causing the infection, helping to relieve symptoms and improve the patient's health condition.

Nitrofurantoin (NITROFURANTOIN) works by inhibiting bacterial growth by affecting their DNA structure. This reduces the bacteria's ability to reproduce, contributing to effective treatment of infections. This medication is commonly used in cases of cystitis and other urinary tract infections, showing high effectiveness in eliminating a variety of bacteria causing these infections.

Scientific Name

NITROFURANTOIN (نيتروفورانتوين)

Product Type and Composition

Capsules

Indications for Use

• Treatment of urinary tract infections
• Acute and chronic cystitis
• Prevention of urinary tract infections in at-risk patients

Possible Side Effects

• Nausea and vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Allergic reactions such as rash

Usage Instructions

The medication is usually taken at a dose of 50-100 mg two to four times daily as directed by a physician. It is preferable to take it with food to reduce gastrointestinal side effects.

Drug Interactions

• Should not be used with other antibacterial medications without consulting a doctor
• Some medications may reduce the effectiveness of Nitrofurantoin
• Alcohol should be avoided during treatment

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings

It is advised to consult a physician before using this product in case of pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Warnings and Precautions

• Should not be used in case of known allergy to Nitrofurantoin
• Caution is advised in patients with kidney problems
• Patients taking other medications affecting the liver should be monitored

Storage Instructions

• Should be stored at room temperature (15-25°C) in a dry place
• Should be protected from light and moisture
• Should be kept in the original packaging until use
• Keep out of reach of children