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compositionComposition:NITROFURANTOIN-25MG
prescriptionPrescription Medicine
Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml
Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml

Uritop Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medication used to treat bacterial infections of the urinary tract in children. It works by disrupting bacterial protein production, thereby inhibiting their growth. It is effective against various bacteria that cause urinary tract infections (UTIs). The common side effects of Uritop Oral Suspension include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects gradually resolve over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if the side effects bother your child.

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Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

NITROFURANTOIN-25MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Astrum Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Uritop Oral Suspension

Uritop Oral Suspension is used to treat bacterial infections of the urinary tract. A urinary tract infection is often referred to as a UTI. Most urine infections are caused by germs (bacteria). It can be easily treated with antibacterial medication. A short course of medicine often clears the infection.

Uritop Oral Suspension contains nitrofurantoin, which works by disrupting bacterial protein production, thereby inhibiting their growth. It is effective against various bacteria that cause urinary tract infections (UTIs), helping to clear the infection.

Sometimes, Uritop Oral Suspension may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if the side effects bother your child.

Let your doctor know if your child is allergic to any of the components in Uritop Oral Suspension . Keep your doctor informed about your child's health condition and medications to help rule out any unpleasant side effects or interactions.

Uses of Uritop Oral Suspension

Uritop Oral Suspension is used to treat and prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs) in children, relieving bacterial infections in the urinary tract. The detailed uses of Uritop Oral Suspension are as follows:

  • Treatment of Acute Uncomplicated UTIs: Effective against common bacteria causing bladder infections (e.g., E. coli, Enterococcus, Klebsiella).
  • Prevention of Recurrent UTIs: Sometimes prescribed in low doses long-term to prevent frequent UTIs, especially in females with recurrent infections.

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Directions for Use

  • Uritop Oral Suspension can be administered with or without food as directed by the doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Administer the prescribed dose to the child using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.
  • Shake well before use.

Key Benefits

  • Uritop Oral Suspension contains antibiotic Nitrofurantoin, which helps in treating and preventing a wide range of bacterial infections like urinary tract infections, cystitis and kidney infections.
  • This medicine is mainly effective for conditions caused by most susceptible bacteria (susceptible strains of Escherichia coli, enterococci, staphylococci, Citrobacter, Klebsiella and Enterobacter).
  • It is bactericidal in nature and works by killing bacteria that cause infections by preventing the formation of the cell wall required for living.
  • Uritop Oral Suspension also inhibits the repair of bacterial cells. Altogether, it kills the bacteria.

How Uritop Oral Suspension Works

Uritop Oral Suspension belongs to the group of medications called “antibiotics”. It contains Nitrofurantoin. It works by disrupting bacterial protein production, thereby inhibiting their growth. It is effective against various bacteria that cause urinary tract infections (UTIs), helping to clear the infection.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Uritop Oral Suspension

Do not give more than the prescribed dose of Uritop Oral Suspension to your child as it may cause adverse effects. If you suspect you have been given an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Let your doctor know if your child is allergic to any of the components in Uritop Oral Suspension .
  • Inform your doctor if the child has liver or kidney problems.
  • If your child is on any other medications, including vitamin/mineral supplements or herbal products, tell your doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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NitrofurantoinBupivacaine
Severe
NitrofurantoinLeflunomide
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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NitrofurantoinBupivacaine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml:
Taking Bupivacaine and Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml may cause methemoglobinemia, (a condition in which the iron in the hemoglobin molecule -the red blood pigment is defective, making it unable to carry oxygen effectively to the tissues).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking bupivacaine and Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as gray discoloration of the skin, abnormal blood coloration, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
NitrofurantoinLeflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml:
Coadministration of Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml with leflunomide can increase the risk or severity of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml and leflunomide, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, less desire to eat, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
NitrofurantoinLevobupivacaine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml:
Combining Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml with Levobupivacaine can increase the risk of methemoglobinemia (a condition in which the iron in the hemoglobin molecule (the red blood pigment) is defective, making it unable to carry oxygen effectively to the tissues).

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml and Levobupivacaine, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you have any of these symptoms, it's important to contact a doctor right away. These symptoms include a condition called methemoglobinemia, problems with your heart or lungs, your skin turning gray, feeling sick to your stomach, having a headache, feeling dizzy or lightheaded, being very tired, having trouble breathing, breathing quickly or not deeply enough, a fast heartbeat, feeling your heart pounding, feeling anxious or confused. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
NitrofurantoinMipomersen
Severe
How does the drug interact with Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml:
Coadministration of Mipomersen with Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml may increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml and Mipomersen, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you have any of these symptoms, it's important to contact a doctor right away. These symptoms include liver problems, fever, rash, itching, loss of appetite, feeling sick, throwing up, feeling tired, feeling unwell, pain in the upper right side of your belly, dark urine, yellowing of the skin or eyes, chills, joint pain, swelling, bruising, not wanting to eat, belly pain, liver damage, bleeding, or throwing up. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
NitrofurantoinSodium nitrite
Severe
How does the drug interact with Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml:
Combining Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml with Sodium nitrite can increase the risk of methemoglobinemia (a condition in which the iron in the hemoglobin molecule is defective, making it unable to carry oxygen effectively to the tissues).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml with Sodium nitrite together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you have any of these symptoms, it's important to contact a doctor right away if you experience gray skin color, nausea, a headache, feeling dizzy or lightheaded, being tired, having trouble breathing, having a fast or irregular heartbeat, and feeling anxious or confused. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
NitrofurantoinCholera, live attenuated
Severe
How does the drug interact with Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml:
Coadministration of Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml with Cholera, live attenuated may reduce the activity of the vaccine.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml and Cholera, live attenuated, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
NitrofurantoinLomitapide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml:
Coadministration of Lomitapide with Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml may increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml and Lomitapide, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you have any of these symptoms, it's important to contact a doctor right away: fever, chills, joint pain, swelling, bleeding, bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark urine, or liver damage. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
NitrofurantoinTeriflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml:
Coadministration of Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml with Teriflunomide can increase the risk or severity of liver damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml with Teriflunomide together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any symptoms of fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark-colored urine, light-colored stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
NitrofurantoinChloroprocaine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml:
Combining Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml with Chloroprocaine can increase the risk of methemoglobinemia (a condition in which the iron in the hemoglobin molecule is defective, making it unable to carry oxygen effectively to the tissues).

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml and Chloroprocaine, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you have any of these symptoms, it's important to contact a doctor right away: gray skin color, feeling sick, headache, feeling dizzy or lightheaded, tiredness, trouble breathing, fast or shallow breathing, a fast heartbeat, feeling your heart pounding, feeling anxious or confused. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
NitrofurantoinKetoconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml:
Coadministration of Ketoconazole and Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml may increase the risk of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ketoconazole and Uritop Oral Suspension 100 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you have any of the following symptoms: fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, fatigue, lack of appetite, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark urine, light stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Make sure your child is well-rested.
  • Remind them to urinate frequently.
  • Provide a well-balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains to support your child’s immune system.
  • Give your child plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.
  • Provide probiotic-rich foods like yoghurt and kefir to reduce the risk of infection.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIBIOTICS]

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Pregnancy

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Not applicable

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Not applicable

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please inform the doctor if your child has a pre-existing or a history of liver disease before giving Uritop Oral Suspension .

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please inform the doctor if your child has a pre-existing or a history of kidney disease before giving Uritop Oral Suspension .

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Uritop Oral Suspension is safe for children when prescribed by a doctor, with the dose and duration depending on the child's age and condition. However, it is not recommended for infants younger than 1 month.

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Heart

Caution

Please inform your child’s doctor if they have heart problems before giving Uritop Oral Suspension , as there is limited information available on its safety in such cases.

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Geriatrics

Not applicable

Uritop Oral Suspension is specifically for children use and is not meant for geriatric patients.

FAQs

Uritop Oral Suspension is used to treat and prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs) in children, providing relief from bacterial infections in the urinary tract.

Uritop Oral Suspension belongs to the group of medications called “antibiotics”. It contains Nitrofurantoin. It works by disrupting bacterial protein production, thereby inhibiting their growth. It is effective against various bacteria that cause urinary tract infections (UTIs), helping to clear the infection.

Diarrhoea might be a side effect of Uritop Oral Suspension in children. To manage it, provide the child with plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration. Give your child a bland diet consisting of non-spicy foods to ease digestion. If diarrhoea persists or worsens, consult a doctor for further guidance.

The side effects of Uritop Oral Suspension include diarrhoea, nausea and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if the side effects bother your child.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Astrum Healthcare Private Limited, No. 403, Ketan Apartment, No. 233, R. B. Mehta Marg, Ghatkopar East, Mumbai-400077, Maharashtra, India
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