Nitrofurantoin + Cranberry Extract
INFORMATION ABOUT NITROFURANTOIN + CRANBERRY EXTRACT
Nitrofurantoin + Cranberry Extract Uses
Nitrofurantoin+Cranberry Extract is used in the treatment of bacterial infections of urinary tract.
How Nitrofurantoin + Cranberry Extract works
Nitrofurantoin + Cranberry Extract is a combination of two medicines. Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic. It works by killing the bacteria in the urine that causes infection. Cranberry Extract is an extract from cranberry fruit. It prevents the bacteria from connecting to the other bacteria to form a biofilm (colony) in the urinary tract (urine pipe), thus hampers the growth and multiplication of the bacteria. This is how it works to treat urinary tract infection.
Common side effects of Nitrofurantoin + Cranberry Extract
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common
Headache, Nausea, Flatulence
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Last updated
15 Apr 2021 | 07:04 AM (UTC)
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