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Macfuran
Macfuran Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections of urinary tract
About Macfuran Products
Uses of Macfuran Products
Nitrofurantoin is used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections of urinary tract.
Macfuran Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Macfuran are Nausea, Flatulence, Headache.
How Macfuran Products work
Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic. It works by killing the bacteria in the urine that causes infection.
Patient Concerns about Macfuran Products
Frequently asked questions about Macfuran Products
Frequently asked questions about Nitrofurantoin
Q. How long does Macfuran Capsule take to work on a UTI?
Macfuran 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 Macfuran Capsule or your condition worsens, contact your doctor. It is important to complete the full course of Macfuran Capsule as advised by your doctor, even if you start feeling better.
Q. What happens if you take Macfuran Capsule without food?
You should take Macfuran 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 Macfuran Capsule make your urine orange?
Macfuran 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 Macfuran Capsule. Consult your doctor if you are not sure or still have any concern, but do not stop taking Macfuran Capsule.
Q. Can Macfuran Capsule give you a yeast infection?
Yes, some people may get a fungal or yeast infection known as ‘thrush’ after taking Macfuran 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 Macfuran Capsule or soon after stopping it.
Q. Is Macfuran Capsule a strong antibiotic?
Yes, Macfuran 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 Macfuran 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. Macfuran 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 Macfuran Capsule.
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