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Furantez SR Tablet Substitute

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Uses:

Bacterial infections like urinary tract infections (UTIs), including Bladder Infection, cystitis and kidney infections.

Medicinal Benefits:

Furantez SR Tablet contains antibiotic Nitrofurantoin, which helps in treating and preventing a wide range of bacterial infections like urinary tract infections (UTIs), including Bladder Infection (cystitis) and kidney infections 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. It also inhibits the repair of bacterial cells. Altogether it kills the bacteria.

FAQs

Furantez SR Tablet kills bacteria by entering their cells and destroying their genetic material. As a result, it is effective against bacterial infections.

Furantez SR Tablet belongs to the class of penicillin antibiotic. Furantez SR Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against a wide range of bacteria. On the other hand, penicillin is a narrow-spectrum antibiotic effective against less number of bacteria.

Clinical evidence suggests that Furantez SR Tablet is safe for pregnant mothers. However, you should consult a doctor before taking Furantez SR Tablet.

No. You should complete the full course of Furantez SR Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. After completing the full course of Furantez SR Tablet will work. It is important that you take Furantez SR Tablet at the right dose, right times and for the right numbers of days.

Furantez SR Tablet does not work against viral infection. So, treating common cold and cough should not be taken.

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