Active Ingredient: Nitrofurantoin SR 100 mg per tablet — a sustained-release antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the urinary tract. Dosage Form: Oral sustained-release tablet Strength: 100 mg nitrofurantoin (SR) Manufacturer: Leeford Healthcare Ltd (India) Prescription Status: Prescription-only medication (requires doctor’s prescription). Packaging: Typically supplied in strips of 10 tablets (pack sizes may vary). Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture. Follow label instructions. Pharmacological Class : Antibiotic / Urinary antiseptic — falls under the nitrofuran class of antibacterial agents. Mechanism of Action (Summary) : Nitrofurantoin is converted within bacteria to active intermediates that damage bacterial DNA, RNA, and other essential components, inhibiting bacterial growth and leading to bacterial death. It concentrates in urine, making it effective in urinary tract infections. URIVRON 100 mg is an antibiotic specifically used for urinary tract infections (UTIs). Main Uses Uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) Burning or pain during urination due to bacterial infection Frequent urge to urinate caused by UTI Bladder infections (cystitis) Urivron 100 mg SR Tablet is a prescription antibiotic used to treat and prevent bacterial infections of the urinary tract, including bladder infections (cystitis) and kidney infections. It contains Nitrofurantoin, which kills bacteria by destroying their genetic material. It is commonly used for recurrent infections and is safe during pregnancy. Key Uses and Benefits: Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Effectively treats acute and chronic bacterial infections. Preventive Measure: Used to prevent recurring urinary tract infections. Bladder/Kidney Infections: Targets common bacteria causing urinary infections, such as E. coli. Key Points Effective mainly against bacteria that cause UTIs (E. coli, Enterococcus, etc.). Works best because it concentrates in the urine. Not used for kidney infections (pyelonephritis) or infections outside the urinary tract.