Uriron Tablet SR: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Uriron Tablet SR Information

Uriron Tablet SR is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Uriron Tablet SR has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Uriron Tablet SR depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Uriron Tablet SR side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Uriron Tablet SR go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Uriron Tablet SR's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Uriron Tablet SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Uriron Tablet SR is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Anemia, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Uriron Tablet SR contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Uriron Tablet SR with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Uriron Tablet SR is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Uriron Benefits & Uses
Uriron Dosage & How to Take
Uriron Side Effects
Uriron Related Warnings
Uriron Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Uriron
Uriron Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Uriron Tablet SR Benefits & Uses

Uriron Tablet SR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Cystitis

Uriron Tablet SR Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Uriron Tablet SR Related Warnings

Is the use of Uriron Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Uriron safely.

Safe
Is the use of Uriron Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?

Uriron may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Uriron, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Uriron.

Moderate
What is the effect of Uriron Tablet SR on the Kidneys?

Uriron may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Uriron Tablet SR on the Liver?

Uriron has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Uriron Tablet SR on the Heart?

Side effects of Uriron rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Uriron Tablet SR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Uriron Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Anemia
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Peripheral Neuropathy

Frequently asked Questions about Uriron Tablet SR

Is this Uriron Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Uriron Tablet SR is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Uriron Tablet SR as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Uriron Tablet SR should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Uriron Tablet SR cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Uriron Tablet SR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Uriron Tablet SR

Taking Uriron Tablet SR with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Uriron Tablet SR

Taking Uriron Tablet SR with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Uriron Tablet SR

Question over 5 years ago

What is Uriron?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Uriron is a brand name of nitrofurantoin and available in different forms such as a tablet, capsule, and suspension. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called nitrofuran antibiotic. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used to treat urinary tract infections and kidney infection.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Uriron cause gastritis?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Uriron does not cause gastritis. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In fact, sometimes Uriron can cause pancreatitis (Inflammation of pancreas) which results in intense abdominal pain. If you experience severe abdominal pain after taking this drug then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Uriron?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Take Uriron 2-4 times a day for 7 days or as advised by your doctor. It has to be taken with food because the presence of food promotes the faster absorption of this drug from the stomach and helps in avoiding stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with anemia, diabetes, lungs disease, and history of allergy.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Uriron cause weight loss?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Uriron does not cause weight loss. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Uriron is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Uriron on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Discontinuing Uriron on your own can increase the chances of infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.