Xonift

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Xonift Information

Xonift is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Xonift also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Xonift is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Xonift side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Xonift are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Xonift's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Xonift's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Xonift related warnings section.

Xonift is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Anemia, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Xonift are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Xonift is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Xonift Benefits & Uses

Xonift is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Xonift 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


Xonift Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Xonift is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • पेट दर्द
  • Urticaria

Xonift Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Xonift safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Xonift without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Xonift safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Xonift. Immediately discontinue Xonift if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Xonift on the Kidneys?


    Xonift rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Xonift on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Xonift on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Xonift on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Xonift on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Xonift with Other Drugs

Xonift should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Xonift Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Xonift

  • Is this Xonift habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Xonift.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Xonift can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Xonift is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Xonift is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Xonift Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Xonift


    Taking Xonift with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Xonift


    Drinking alcohol while on Xonift does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.

    Safe


Frequently asked Questions about Xonift

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Xonift?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Take Xonift as long as your doctor has prescribed you to take it depending upon the severity of the infection. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid the unpleasant side effect.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Xonift with omeprazole?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Yes, Xonift can be taken with omeprazole. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Xonift cause headache?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xonift may cause headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of headache is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balms and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Xonift?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Xonift 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 over 4 years ago

Does Xonift cause nausea?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Xonift may cause nausea and vomiting. It is a known side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Macrobid ® (nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystals)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 760

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 914-915

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