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My dr. prescribed nitrofuratoind it was supposed to be in capsule form but the pharmacy gave me liquid form, it is bothering my stomach what do i do?
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See comment: Nitrofurantoin is irritant to stomach, at you age you should take in tablet form. Additionally dont take it on an empty stomach.
Answered 10/4/2016
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