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Nitroxoline

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from 71 rub.

Таблетки, покрытые оболочкой, НитроксолинNitroxoline – antibacterial agent.

Form of release and structure

Drug is produced in tablets, coated (on 50 pieces in packaging).

Active ingredient: nitroxoline, in 1 tablet – 50 mg.

Indications to use

  • The infectious and inflammatory diseases of urinary tract caused by microorganisms, sensitive to drug (including cystitis, an urethritis, pyelonephritis);
  • The infected adenoma and carcinoma of a prostate;
  • Epididymite.

Besides, Nitroxoline is applied to prevention of infectious complications in need of carrying out medical or diagnostic interventions – tsistoskopiya, catheterizations, urinary tract and kidneys operations.

Contraindications

  • Serious illness of a liver;
  • Renal failures with an anury, an oliguria;
  • Deficit glyukozo-6-fosfatdegidrogenazy;
  • Polyneuritis;
  • Neuritis;
  • Cataract;
  • Pregnancy and lactation;
  • Hypersensitivity to drug or other derivatives 8 oxyquinolines.

Nitroxoline should be applied with care at a renal failure since its cumulation is possible.

Route of administration and dosage

Nitroxoline is accepted inside during food or right after meal.

The adult appoint 100 mg 4 times a day. In hard cases the single dose is increased to 150-200 mg, frequency rate of use – 4 times a day. The most admissible daily dose – 800 mg.

Duration of treatment depends on a look and weight of a course of a disease. The course of therapy averages 2-3 weeks. If there is a need of carrying out repeated courses, between them do 2 weeks breaks.

To children 5 years are more senior appoint 50-100 mg 4 times a day, to children 5 years – no more than 200 mg a day are younger. Treatment duration – 2-3 weeks. At persistent infections of uric ways drug is appointed courses for 2 weeks with a 2 weeks break.

In the preventive purposes after operation on the uric ways or kidneys appoint 100 mg 4 times a day within 2-3 weeks.

Side effects

  • Appetite loss;
  • Nausea, vomiting;
  • Allergic reactions;
  • Ataxy;
  • Tachycardia;
  • Headache;
  • Abnormal liver function;
  • Polyneuropathy;
  • Paresthesias;
  • Neuritis of an optic nerve (at prolonged use).

Special instructions

During treatment coloring of urine in saffron-yellow color is possible.

Medicinal interaction

  • Medicines of group of tetracycline: summation of effects of each drug;
  • Nystatin, levorinum: action potentiation.

Nitroxoline cannot be applied along with nitrofurans since at their interaction summation of negative neurotropic effect is noted.

Terms and storage conditions

To store in the place protected from light and moisture.

Period of validity – 4 years.

The prices in Internet drugstores:

Name of drug

Price

Drugstore

Nitroxoline of a tablet 50 of mg of 50 pieces

71 rub.

Аптека вер.ру, ОООApteka вер.ру, LLC

Nitroxoline тбл п / about 50 mg No. 50, Tatkhimfarmpreparata (Kazan)

77 rub.

Сеть московских аптек ИФКNetwork of the Moscow drugstores of IFC

Nitroxoline тбл п / about 50 mg No. 50, Uralbiofarm (Yekaterinburg)

79 rub.

Сеть московских аптек ИФКNetwork of the Moscow drugstores of IFC

Nitroxoline тбл п / about 50 mg No. 50, the Irbit HFZ (Irbit)

82 rub.

Сеть московских аптек ИФКNetwork of the Moscow drugstores of IFC
 
 
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