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Nitrobest Tablet

Nitrofurantoin

₹85In stock
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Delivered across India. ₹49 delivery, free above ₹999.

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Nitrobest Tablet is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection, gut infection, skin infection and dental infection.

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Key details

Salt: Nitrofurantoin
Available variants: tablet 10`S
Price: ₹85 (₹8.51 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: LUPIN LAB

Ordering notes

Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Nitrobest Tablet

Nitrobest Tablet contains Nitrofurantoin. It belongs to the Antibacterial agent class of medicines.

Uses of Nitrobest Tablet

  • Bacterial infection
  • Gut infection
  • Skin infection
  • Dental infection

Benefits of Nitrobest Tablet

In Bacterial infection
Nitrobest treats the bacterial infection it was prescribed for by killing the bacteria or stopping them multiplying. Finishing the course makes sure the infection does not return.
In Gut infection
Nitrobest clears the bacteria or other organisms causing diarrhoea, abdominal pain and bloating, so the gut settles.
In Skin infection
Nitrobest treats infected skin and soft tissue, bringing down redness, swelling and pain.
In Dental infection
Nitrobest treats infections of the teeth and gums, easing the pain and swelling until your dentist can deal with the cause.

How Nitrobest Tablet works

Nitrofurantoin kills or stops the growth of the bacteria causing your infection.

How to take Nitrobest Tablet

Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it unless your doctor has told you to. Take it with or just after food. Taking it at about the same time each day helps you remember. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting, severe loose motions and nerve symptoms. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Nitrobest Tablet

Most side effects of Nitrobest are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

  • Nausea
  • Metallic taste
  • Loose motions
  • Stomach pain
  • Headache

Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Nitrobest Tablet

AlcoholUNSAFE
Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
DrivingCAUTION
May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor if you have liver disease.

Warnings and precautions

Finish the whole course even after you feel better. Do not drink any alcohol while taking metronidazole, ornidazole or tinidazole, or for the period after the course that your doctor states — the combination causes severe flushing, vomiting and a racing heart. Report severe or watery loose motions during or after the course rather than treating them yourself. Tetracyclines stain developing teeth and are avoided in young children and in pregnancy. Antibiotics do not work against colds, flu or most sore throats, which are caused by viruses.

Do not take Nitrobest if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack.

Interactions with other medicines

Antacids, iron, zinc and calcium reduce the absorption of tetracyclines — separate them by a couple of hours. Tell your doctor if you take a blood thinner.

How to store Nitrobest Tablet

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Quick tips for Nitrobest Tablet

  • Space the doses evenly and complete the course.
  • Take tetracyclines with a full glass of water and stay upright for half an hour afterwards.
  • Never use a leftover antibiotic, or someone else's, for a new illness.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
LUPIN LAB
Therapeutic class:
Antibiotic
Drug class:
Antibacterial agent

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Nitrobest Tablet FAQs

What is Nitrobest Tablet used for?
Nitrobest Tablet is commonly used for bacterial infection, gut infection, skin infection and dental infection. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Nitrobest Tablet?
Bacterial infection: Nitrobest treats the bacterial infection it was prescribed for by killing the bacteria or stopping them multiplying. Finishing the course makes sure the infection does not return. It is also used for gut infection, skin infection, dental infection.
What is the salt in Nitrobest Tablet?
Nitrobest Tablet contains Nitrofurantoin. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Nitrobest Tablet?
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Nitrobest Tablet work?
Nitrofurantoin kills or stops the growth of the bacteria causing your infection.
Is Nitrobest Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Nitrobest Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Nitrobest Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Nitrobest are Nausea, Metallic taste, Loose motions, Stomach pain, Headache. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Nitrobest Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Nitrobest Tablet in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Nitrobest.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Nitrobest Tablet?
No. Do not drink alcohol while taking Nitrobest Tablet.
What if I miss a dose of Nitrobest Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Nitrobest Tablet habit forming?
No. Nitrobest Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Nitrobest Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Nitrobest Tablet starts at ₹85 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Nitrobest Tablet?
Nitrobest Tablet is manufactured by LUPIN LAB. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Nitrobest Tablet delivered?
Nitrobest Tablet is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.

Nitrobest Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Nitrofurantoin
Form
tablet
Price
₹85 (₹8.51 per tablet)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Brand
LUPIN LAB
Manufacturer
LUPIN LAB
Therapeutic class
Antibiotic
Drug class
Antibacterial agent
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Nitrobest Tablet.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

Next steps

Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.