🦠 AntibioticsCapsule

    Macrobid

    Nitrofurantoin

    Antibiotic specifically for urinary tract infections.

    Form

    Capsule

    Uses

    2

    Side effects

    4

    Category

    Antibiotics

    01

    What is Macrobid used for?

    • UTI
    • UTI prophylaxis
    02

    Nitrofurantoin side effects

    The following side effects have been reported for Nitrofurantoin. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.

    Nausea
    Headache
    Flatulence
    Diarrhea
    03

    Nitrofurantoin warnings & precautions

    • Pulmonary toxicity with prolonged use
    • Avoid in renal impairment

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    04

    Frequently asked questions

    05

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    Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.