Nitrofurantoin
Adult doses of nitrofurantoin for a urinary tract infections can be 100mg two times daily, for five to seven days. For less severe cases of UTIs, the dosage may be prescribed as shortened to 3 days. The pediatric dose is 5 - 7 mgkgday in four divided doses . Nitrofurantoin should be taken with food, as this improves the absorption of the drug by 45%. Dosage : 1 tablets b.i.d Contraindications : Anuria, oliguria, impaired renal functions,
...moreDisodium Hydrogen Citrate Syrup
Composition : Disodium Hydrogen Citrate 1.4 gram in each 5 ml. Indication : Urinary Tract Infection Burning micturition, Kidney Stone, Dysuria in cystitis, Dosage : In Urinary Tract Infection - 1-2 tsf 2-4 times daily In kidney Stone - 2-4 tsf 2-4 times daily Mechanism Of Action : Alkasol the Safe Citrate since 6 decades. Disodium Hydrogen Citrate after metabolism produces Sodium Bicarbonate in blood and produces free Bicarbonate ions (HCO3-). This Bicarbonate helps to restore blood pH at 7.42; excess Bicarbonate ions produced in blood also passes through urine and makes urine alkaline. Thus Alkasol alkalinize the urine and helps to flush the urinary tract and enhances activity of fluoro quinolones antibiotics in alkaline pH. Alkasol inhibits the stone formations and helps to pass away the stone. To dissolve both Calcium Stone and uric acid stone there is a requirement of 60-70 meq. Of Bicarbonate ion per day. This Bicarbonate ion increases the excretion of citrate through urine resulting dissolution of kidney stone.
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