Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for MARTIFUR 100MG TAB and its Constituents
- 6 Common Side-Effects
- 7 Serious Side-Effects
- 8 Rare Side-Effects
- 9 Disease Interactions
- 10 Technical Classification
- 11 Prescription Statistics
- 12 Available Alternatives for MARTIFUR 100MG TAB
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Overview
MARTIFUR 100MG TAB is a Schedule H1 antibiotic.MARTIFUR 100MG TAB is composed of: NITROFURANTOIN (100 MG)
Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. Nitrofurantoin is used to treat urinary tract infections.This medication is used to treat or prevent certain urinary tract infections.This medication is an antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Even if you feel better, do not stop taking medication unless your doctor tells you to stop.
Usage
NITROFURANTOIN is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Urinary Tract InfectionFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
How Do I Take It?
MARTIFUR 100MG TAB is generally taken With Food.Precautions for MARTIFUR 100MG TAB and its Constituents
- Caution should be exercised in patients with history of anemia, sugar, electrolyte problems, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency, kidney, liver, lung, nerve problems, porphyria, vitamin B deficiency, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- It may cause drowsiness or dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
- Avoid alcohol consumption.
- Avoid exposure to sunlight.
- Rarely it may cause severe respiratory problems including death if you experience with symptoms like fever, chills, chest pain, unusual cough, trouble in breathing consult with your doctor immediately.
Common Side-Effects
NITROFURANTOIN : Hives, Skin Rash, Chills, Cough, Fever, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Throat Soreness, Weakness (generalized), Fatigue (tiredness)Serious Side-Effects
NITROFURANTOIN : Chest Pain, Shortness Of Breath, Difficulty Breathing, Blood Or Red Colored Urine, Bloody Or Red Colored Stools, Eyes Blurred VisionRare Side-Effects
NITROFURANTOIN : Abdomen Pain, Eyes Blindness, Confusion, Loose Motion, Eyes Pain, Loss Of Appetite, Depressed Mood, Nausea, Vomit, Bloody Or Red Colored VomitDisease Interactions
NITROFURANTOIN can interfere with: G6PD Deficiency, Acute Liver Failure, Acute Renal Failure, Colitis, Diabetes Mellitus, Anemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Hypocalcemia, Peripheral NeuropathyTechnical Classification
NITROFURANTOIN is categorized as: URINARY ANTI-INFECTIVES / ANTI-INFECTIVESPrescription Statistics
Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.How Frequently is it taken?
2 Times Daily | 54% |
3 Times Daily | 22% |
Once Daily | 8% |
2 Times Daily (1-0-1) | 7% |
How long was it prescribed?
7 Days | 42% |
5 Days | 23% |
14 Days | 16% |
10 Days | 10% |
What is the break-up across patient age-group?
Below 5yrs | 6% |
5 to 12yrs | 4% |
18 to 35yrs | 36% |
35 to 50yrs | 14% |
50 to 60yrs | 12% |
60 to 70yrs | 15% |
70yrs and above | 14% |
What is the gender-breakup across patients?
Females | 72% |
What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
Gynaecologist | 35% |
Physician | 24% |
Gastroenterologist | 16% |
Hematologist | 10% |
Pediatrician | 5% |
Surgeon | 2% |
Neurologist | 2% |
Obstetrician | 2% |
Pediatric Surgeon | 2% |
Neurosurgeon | 2% |
Urologist | 1% |
Gynaecologist And Obstetrician | 1% |
Cardiologist | 1% |
Endocrinologist | 1% |
Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?
URINE C/S (MICROBIOLOGY) | 25% |
CBC (HEMATOLOGY) | 17% |
URINE R/E (BIOCHEMISTRY) | 11% |
SERUM POTASSIUM (SEROLOGY) | 10% |
SERUM SODIUM (SEROLOGY) | 10% |
Available Alternatives for MARTIFUR 100MG TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
FURADANTIN TAB 100MG | INR 10 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 100 MG |
FURENT 100MG TAB | INR 79.6 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
MARTIFUR 100MG TAB | INR 67.33 for 14 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 100 MG |
MARTIFUR MR 100MG TAB | INR 132.22 for 10 TABLET MR | NITROFURANTOIN 100 MG |
NFTOR 100MG TAB | INR 73.88 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
NIFNEXT 100MG TAB SR | INR 70.46 for 10 TABLET SR | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
NIFTAS 100MG TAB | INR 99.23 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 100 MG |
NIFTAS SR 100MG TAB | INR 99.23 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 100 MG |
NIFTRAN 100MG CAP | INR 209 for 20 CAPSULES | NITROFURANTOIN 100 MG |
NIFTRAN 100MG CAPULE | INR 68.35 for 10 CAPSULES | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
NIFTRAN 100MG CP TAB | INR 290 for 30 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
NIFTRAN TM 100MG CAP | INR 114.5 for 10 CAPSULES | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
NIFTY SR 100MG TAB | INR 87.68 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
NIFTY SR TAB | INR 87.68 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 100 MG |
NIFUTIN 100MG TAB | INR 107.5 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
NITFUR 100MG TAB | INR 38.93 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
NITRO 100MG CAP | INR 110 for 10 CAPSULES | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
NITRO F 100MG TAB | INR 76.57 for 1 TABLET | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
NITROBACT 100MG CAP | INR 68.35 for 10 CAPSULES | NITROFURANTOIN 100 MG |
NITROBACT 100MG CAPULE | INR 68.35 for 10 CAPSULES | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
NITROBEST 100MG TAB | INR 89 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 100 MG |
NITROFUR SR 100MG TAB | INR 80 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 100 MG |
NITROFURANTOIN 100MG TAB | INR for | NITROFURANTOIN 100 MG |
NITROSTAR 100MG TAB SR | INR 70.79 for 10 TABLET SR | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
NITROSTAR SR TAB | INR 70.79 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 100 MG |
TROYDANTIN 100MG CAP | INR 93.15 for 10 CAPSULES | NITROFURANTOIN 100 MG |
TROYDANTIN 100MG CAPULE | INR 84.7 for 10 CAPSULES | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
URIBID 100MG TAB | INR 158.5 for 15 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
URIBID SR TAB | INR 145.8 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 100 MG |
URIFAST 100MG TAB | INR 68.35 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
URIFAST CAP | INR 104.5 for 10 CAPSULES | NITROFURANTOIN 100 MG |
URIFAST CP 100MG CAP | INR 330 for 30 CAPSULES | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
URIFUR 100MG TAB SR | INR 38 for 10 TABLET SR | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
URINIF 100MG TAB | INR 43 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
URINIF 100MG TAB SR | INR 89.8 for 10 TABLET SR | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
URIRON 100MG TAB SR | INR 37.5 for 10 TABLET SR | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
URITOP 100MG TAB SR | INR 78 for 10 TABLET SR | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
UTAB TAB SR | INR 62.51 for 10 TABLET SR | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
XONIFT 100MG TAB | INR 99 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 100.0 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
FURABIT CAP | INR 139.02 for 10 CAPSULES | NITROFURANTOIN |
FURADANTIN 50MG TAB | INR 9.48 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 50.0 MG |
MACFURAN CAP | INR 290 for 30 CAPSULES | NITROFURANTOIN |
MARTIFUR 50MG TAB MR | INR 86.41 for 10 TABLET MR | NITROFURANTOIN 50.0 MG |
NEPHROGESIC TAB | INR 15.59 for 10 TABLETS | PHENAZOPYRIDONE HYDROCHLORIDE 100 MG, NITROFURANTOIN 50 MG |
NIFTAS 50MG TAB | INR 64 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 50.0 MG |
NIFTAS FC-TAB | INR 50 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 50 MG |
NIFTAS SR TAB | INR 50 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 50 MG |
NIFTAS TAB | INR 64 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 50 MG |
NIFTRAN SUSP | INR 179 for 230 ML SUSPENSION | NITROFURANTOIN 5 MG/ML |
NIFUTIN 50MG TAB | INR 70 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 50.0 MG |
NITROFURANTOIN | NITROFURANTOIN | |
URIFAST 25MG/5ML SUSP | INR 198 for 200 ML SUSPENSION | NITROFURANTOIN 5 MG/ML |
URIFAST 50MG TAB DT | INR 70 for 10 TABLET DT | NITROFURANTOIN 50.0 MG |
URIFAST DT-TAB | INR 70 for 10 TABLETS | NITROFURANTOIN 50 MG |
URIFAST SYP | INR 180 for 200 ML SYRUP | NITROFURANTOIN 25 MG |
URITOP SUSP | INR 46.66 for 60 ML SUSPENSION | NITROFURANTOIN |
UTICHEK 10MG TAB SR | INR 76 for 10 TABLET SR | NITROFURANTOIN 10.0 MG |