Product Description
Product Name
Antinal, 200 mg - 24 Capsules
Scientific Name
Nifuroxazide Tablets
Category
Antinal capsules belong to Gastrointestinal Medications
Mechanism of Action of Nifuroxazide
Nifuroxazide is a broad-spectrum intestinal antibacterial and antiseptic agent.
Medical Uses of Antinal Capsules
It can be used, under medical supervision, to treat: Diarrhea or gastrointestinal infections caused by infection.
How to Use Antinal Capsules
Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
Dosages may vary from patient to patient based on age, medical condition, and whether you are taking other medications.
Continue taking your medicine for as long as your doctor tells you.
Do not stop taking the medicine or lower the dose without consulting your doctor first.
Tablets should not be crushed or chewed.
Usual adult dose: One capsule 4 times daily, unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor.
Dosages can be changed in special circumstances, so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital immediately.
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is time for your next dose.
Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for a forgotten dose.
Side Effects of Antinal Capsules
Although the following side effects are not common for everyone, some patients may complain of:
Loss of appetite
Headache
Vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal pain
Use of Antinal Capsules During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
Your doctor will discuss the potential risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Useful Tips to Strengthen Immunity
We must acknowledge that the body's immune system develops and strengthens as a result of upbringing and care throughout different stages of life, starting early. Ways to boost immunity include:
Proper Nutrition: Eat balanced meals.
Consume immune-boosting foods such as antioxidants and probiotics. Also, some nutritional supplements like Sambune Capsules, C-Ronz 1000, and Vitamin C with Zinc will be beneficial.
Stay physically active.
Get enough sleep.
Avoid/reduce stress.
Avoid smoking.
Stay up to date with vaccinations.
Follow all personal hygiene and infection prevention protocols, including frequent hand washing, practicing physical distancing, following all cooking hygiene procedures, and regularly disinfecting your home (especially common surfaces).
Monitor your body temperature with a thermometer, for example, Microlife Ear Thermometer or Beurer Oral Thermometer.
Warnings and Precautions While Using Antinal Capsules
Before using this medicine, talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have:
A history of heart or cardiovascular disease.
A history of kidney disease.
A history of liver disease.
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines, including over-the-counter medicines, prescription medicines, herbal supplements, vitamins, and nutritional supplements.
Storage of Antinal Capsules
Store below 25°C.
Do not refrigerate.
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Store in the original package to protect it from moisture.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the box/blister/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.
