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Nitrofurantoin

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What is Nitrofurantoin?

Generic Name: nitrofurantoin

Other Brand Names: Furadantin, Macrobid, Macrodantin, Nitrofurantoin Anhydrous, Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystals, Nitrofurantoin Monohydrate/Macrocrystals

Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body.

Nitrofurantoin is used to treat urinary tract infections.

Nitrofurantoin may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

What are the possible side effects of taking Nitrofurantoin?

What is the most important information I should know about Nitrofurantoin?

Posts on Nitrofurantoin (173)

Recurrent urinary tract infections - Urology Community

- Aug 16, 2009

My history of urinary tract infections is a long one. It started when I was about 19 when I...

Side effect of Macrobi/Nitrofurantoin - Respiratory Disorders Expert Forum

- Jun 11, 2008

What is you opinion on taking Macrobid when you have impaired lung function? My husband was...

BIRAD 5 - Breast Cancer Community

- Apr 08, 2008

HI, I have been given a score of catagory 5 on my mammogram and ultra sound. I am going i...

Found a lump under my arm - Breast Cancer Community

- Jan 31, 2008

I have had a small lump under my arm for quite some time. Yesterday I started getting pain...

my panic - Anxiety Community

- May 05, 2008

Hi I'm kinda new to this. I started having panic attacks about 6 months ago, it started at ...

21/f with weird rushes before going to bed and other weird symptoms..could this be stress?! PLEASE HELP!!! - Anxiety Community

- Jun 08, 2007

Hi, I'm a 21 yr old female who has been experiencing some very strange symptoms now for ove...

Blackheads on nose. - Acne Community

- Nov 08, 2009

I am 26 and have had this problem with blackheads since I was 12 years old. They first star...

I don't believe it is Pectus carinatum - Orthopedics Community

- Jun 21, 2009

Last night when I was saying good night to my 14 yo son, I noticed a buldge at the area of ...

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- Jan 05, 2007

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Anxiety...yes or no? - Anxiety Community

- Jan 14, 2007

Hey there! I am a 23 year old married stay at home mum of a 2 year old boy. I have been re...

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