What is Nitrofurantoin-Acino 100 retard, capsules used for?

( ARTG ) Treatment of urinary tract infections such as cystitis and pyelitis when due to susceptible pathogens. Nitrofurantoin does not reach effective levels in plasma and consequently is not indicated for cortical or perinephric abscesses and in cases of prostatitis.

What are the side effects of Nitrofurantoin-Acino 100 retard, capsules?

You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience. You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems

Can Nitrofurantoin-Acino 100 retard, capsules be used during pregnancy?

( AHT ) For the active ingredient nitrofurantoin This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.

What precautions should be taken with Nitrofurantoin-Acino 100 retard, capsules?

( AHT ) This medicine contains the active ingredients: nitrofurantoin If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people .

What ATC class does Nitrofurantoin-Acino 100 retard, capsules belong to?

Nitrofurantoin-Acino 100 retard, capsules: ATC J01XE01. ATC is the WHO Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical classification — it groups drugs by organ system and pharmacological mechanism.

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Nitrofurantoin-Acino 100 retard, capsules

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About This Product

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Acino Pharma AG

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