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Umactin (Nitrofurantoin)
Class: Antibiotic (Nitrofuran derivative)
Indication: Treatment and prevention of uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Nitrofurantoin works by disrupting bacterial cell metabolism and inhibiting cell wall synthesis. It targets several bacterial enzyme systems, including acetyl coenzyme A, exerting a bactericidal effect against most Gram-positive and Gram-negative uropathogens.
