Martifur MR 100mg Tablet

Product Introduction

Martifur MR 100mg Tablet is an antibacterial medicine containing Nitrofurantoin (Modified Release). It is commonly prescribed for the treatment and prevention of urinary tract infections (UTIs) caused by bacteria. The modified release formulation ensures sustained action, allowing longer coverage with fewer doses.

Benefits

• Effective in treating urinary tract infections with symptoms such as burning urination, pain, and frequent urge to urinate

• Prevents recurrent UTIs in patients prone to infections

• Modified release form provides prolonged action and convenience

• Targets bacteria directly in the urinary tract

• Helps restore urinary health and comfort

Possible Side Effects

• Nausea, vomiting, or stomach upset

• Headache or dizziness

• Loss of appetite

• Dark-colored urine (usually harmless)

• Rare but serious: breathing difficulty, liver issues, allergic skin reactions, or nerve-related problems with long-term use

How to Use

• Take the tablet by mouth with food or milk to improve absorption and reduce stomach irritation

• Swallow whole; do not crush or chew the tablet

• Use exactly as prescribed by your doctor

• Complete the entire prescribed course, even if symptoms improve early

What to Avoid

• Avoid alcohol as it may worsen side effects

• Do not stop treatment without medical advice, as infection may return

• Avoid using antacids containing magnesium trisilicate, which can reduce effectiveness

• Do not self-medicate for urinary infections without consulting a doctor

Precautions

• Inform your doctor if you have kidney, liver, or lung problems

• Use cautiously in elderly patients and those with diabetes or anemia

• Pregnant women (especially near term) and breastfeeding mothers should take only under medical supervision

• Not suitable for people with severe kidney impairment

• Seek immediate medical help if you notice yellowing of skin/eyes, persistent cough, chest pain, or unusual weakness