Furinmax
Furinmax Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections of urinary tract
About Furinmax Products
Uses of Furinmax Products
Nitrofurantoin is used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections of urinary tract.
Furinmax Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Furinmax are Nausea, Flatulence, Headache.
How Furinmax Products work
Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic. It works by killing the bacteria in the urine that causes infection.
Patient Concerns about Furinmax Products
Frequently asked questions about Furinmax Products
Frequently asked questions about Nitrofurantoin
Q. How long does Furinmax 100mg Capsule take to work on a UTI?
Furinmax 100mg Capsule starts acting quickly, but you will not start feeling better immediately after taking it. It may take a few days (2-3 days) before you see any improvement in your symptoms. If you do not start feeling better within 3 days of starting Furinmax 100mg Capsule or your condition worsens, contact your doctor. It is important to complete the full course of Furinmax 100mg Capsule as advised by your doctor, even if you start feeling better.
Q. What happens if you take Furinmax 100mg Capsule without food?
You should take Furinmax 100mg Capsule with your meal or straightaway after the meal. Taking with food helps in absorption of medicine so that it works better. If you take it without food, you are likely to get an upset stomach. The symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and loss of appetite may also occur. Therefore, to avoid unpleasant side effects, take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Q. Does Furinmax 100mg Capsule make your urine orange?
Furinmax 100mg Capsule may turn your urine brown or dark yellow in colour. However, you need not worry as this is usually temporary and completely harmless effect. It will disappear once you stop taking Furinmax 100mg Capsule. Consult your doctor if you are not sure or still have any concern, but do not stop taking Furinmax 100mg Capsule.
Q. Can Furinmax 100mg Capsule give you a yeast infection?
Yes, some people may get a fungal or yeast infection known as ‘thrush’ after taking Furinmax 100mg Capsule. This is because antibiotics kill the ‘good bacteria’ which help in preventing thrush. You should inform your doctor if you get vaginal itching or discharge after taking Furinmax 100mg Capsule or soon after stopping it.
Q. Is Furinmax 100mg Capsule a strong antibiotic?
Yes, Furinmax 100mg Capsule is a strong antibiotic (or broad spectrum antibiotic), which means that it is effective against a wide variety of urinary bacteria. It is important that Furinmax 100mg Capsule should be given to treat or prevent infections that are proven to be caused by susceptible bacteria. This is usually evaluated by a culture test which demonstrates a range of bacteria which cannot grow in the prence of an antibiotic. Furinmax 100mg Capsule has seen to be effective against UTI caused by Escherichia coli, Enteroccus faecalis, Klebsiella species, Enterobacter species, Staphylococcus species: (eg S. aureus, S. saprophyticus, S. epidermidis). Some strains of Enterobacter and Klebsiella are resistant to Furinmax 100mg Capsule.