Macrobid
Active Ingredient(s): NitrofurantoinFDA Approved: * December 24, 1991
Pharm Company: * PROCTER AND GAMBLE
Category: Antibiotics
Nitrofurantoin is an antibacterial medication used to treat bladder infections, but it is not as effective for kidney infections.[1] It is taken by mouth.[1] Common side effects include nausea, loss of appetite, diarrhea, and headaches.[1] Rarely numbness, lung problems, or liver problems may occur.[1] It should not be used in people with kidney problems.[1] While it appears to be generally safe during pregnancy i... [wikipedia]
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3 REPLIESOff macrobid for two weeks now still feeling very fatigued and still no appetite. Is that normal? ## Hello, Grandma! How...
3 REPLIESI want to know what this medicine is used for? ## Hi Virginia, Macrobid (Nitrofurantoin) is an antibiotic. It is usually...
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