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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Nov 23, 2024 | 4:30 PM IST
Cranbe 300 mg Capsule is a combination medicine used in the treatment of urinary tract infection/cystisis. This medicine works by stopping the bacteria from attaching to the bladder cell membrane, thereby reducing the spread of infection. This medicine may cause common side effects like abdominal discomfort, nausea, and vomiting.
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Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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ORAL

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Jan-27

About Cranbe 300 mg Capsule

Cranbe 300 mg Capsule is a nutritional supplement that helps in treating bladder infections and in reducing the pungent smell of infected urine. Urinary tract infection is the most common infection in humans caused by microbes. It can occur in any part of the urinary tract, such as the bladder, urethra, kidneys or ureters.

Cranbe 300 mg Capsule contains Cranberry extract that works by preventing certain kinds of bacteria from sticking to the urinary tract walls and causing urinary tract infections (UTIs). Cranbe 300 mg Capsule reduces infection and relieves the urine of any discolouration or bad odour.

Take Cranbe 300 mg Capsule as advised by the physician. In some cases, Cranbe 300 mg Capsule may cause certain common side effects such as stomach upset and diarrhoea, if taken in very large quantities. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if these side effects persist. 

Inform the physician if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your physician before taking alcohol with Cranbe 300 mg Capsule as there may be an interaction. Keep your doctor informed if you suffer from diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease or hypertension. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding.

Uses of Cranbe 300 mg Capsule

Treatment of Urinary Tract Infection

Medicinal Benefits

Cranbe 300 mg Capsule  contains Cranberry extract. It is used primarily to treat bladder infections resulting in UTIs. Cranbe 300 mg Capsule also helps normalise the colour and smell of infected urine. Cranbe 300 mg Capsule works by reducing the levels of infection by preventing the bacteria from attaching to the bladder cell membrane. Cranbe 300 mg Capsule hence finds use in addressing urinary tract infection directly and helps alleviate its symptoms such as hesitancy, poor stream of urine and smelly urine.

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.Chewable tablet: Chew the tablet completely and swallow. Do not swallow it as a whole.Liquid: Take the recommended dose by mouth using the measuring cup provided by the pack.Powder: Dissolve the contents of the sachet in a glass of water and drink it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Cranbe 300 mg Capsule

  • Stomach upset
  • Diarrhoea

Drug Warnings

Inform the physician if you are allergic to any of its components. Keep your doctor informed if you suffer from diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease, kidney stones, or hypertension. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding. Exercise caution before taking alcohol with Cranbe 300 mg Capsule . Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Cranbe 300 mg Capsule may interact with a mood stabiliser (lithium) and antibiotic (methenamine). 

Drug-Food Interactions:  Cranbe 300 mg Capsule should be used with caution in case of intolerance to certain sugars.  

Drug-Disease Interactions: Cranbe 300 mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with a known hypersensitivity disorder, diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, kidney disease and lactose intolerance.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • LITHIUM
  • METHENAMINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Make sure you drink enough water and keep yourself hydrated. A lack of hydration often predisposes to UTI.

  • Practise personal hygiene. Wash and clean your private parts.

  • Avoid wearing tight, synthetic underwear.

  • Avoid using vaginal douches and sprays.

  • Do not wipe from front to back or vice versa after passing motion as this may displace bacteria from the vagina to the anus and vice versa.

  • Practise safe sex with a known partner as far as possible.

  • Always pee after sexual intercourse.

  • Holding back urine causes bacteria to grow. Always go the loo whenever you feel the urge. 

Special Advise

 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Urinary tract infection (UTI): It is the most common infection in humans caused by microbes and can occur in any part of the urinary tract, such as the bladder, urethra, kidneys or ureters. Most urinary tract infections involve the bladder and urethra in the lower tract. It mostly occurs in women than in men. The symptoms of lower tract (bladder, urethra) infection include increased urge to urinate, bloody urine, pain with urination or pelvic pain in women. The symptoms of upper tract (kidneys, ureters) infection include vomiting, nausea, fever or back pain.

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Alcohol

Caution

Exercise caution before taking alcohol with Cranbe 300 mg Capsule . Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Cranbe 300 mg Capsule is safe to use during pregnancy. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Cranbe 300 mg Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.

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Driving

Safe

Cranbe 300 mg Capsule is unlikely to affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Cranbe 300 mg Capsule is safe on the liver. However, please consult your physician in case of any concerns.

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Kidney

Caution

Cranbe 300 mg Capsule should be used with caution in case of renal disease. Please consult your physician in case of any concerns.

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Children

Caution

Cranbe 300 mg Capsule is safe in recommended paediatric doses. Consult your physician in case of any concerns.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

“Elder House” Plot No. C-9, Dalia Industrial Estate, Off Veera Desai Road, Andheri (W), Mumbai – 400053.
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FAQs

Cranbe 300 mg Capsule is a nutritional supplement that helps treat bladder infections and reduce the pungent smell of infected urine.
Cranbe 300 mg Capsule works by reducing the level of infection in the urinary tract and making urine clearer and easier to pass.
In case you miss a dose of Cranbe 300 mg Capsule , take it as soon as possible. However, if it is too close to the next dose, revert to the original schedule.
Consult your physician before using Cranbe 300 mg Capsule in case you have a history of kidney stones.
Cranbe 300 mg Capsule may cause diarrhoea as a temporary side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Cranbe 300 mg Capsule to experience this side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.
UTI is commonly caused by an abnormal rise in the normal concentrations of tract flora, namely a bacteria called E. coli. It is common in females due to a shorter length of the urethra.
Females have a narrower urethra than males and women tend not to empty their bladders completely as men do. Hence urinary tract infections are more common in females.
Proanthocyanidins (PACs) are polyphenols belonging to the family of flavanols. It is found in blueberry, cranberry and grape seeds. Cranberry proanthocyanidins help in preventing E. coli (harmful bacteria responsible for causing urinary tract infections) from adhering to cells in the urinary tract.
You are recommended to take a doctor’s advice before taking Cranbe 300 mg Capsule if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.
Cranbe 300 mg Capsule may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, or stomach upset. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Urinary Tract Infection can occur in any part of the urinary tract, such as the bladder, urethra, kidneys or ureters. The symptoms of lower tract (bladder, urethra) infection include increased urge to urinate, bloody urine, pain with urination or pelvic pain in women. The symptoms of upper tract (kidneys, ureters) infection include vomiting, nausea, fever, chills or back pain.

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