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I am taking nitrofuratoin for a uti and took my morning dose on a full stomach but did not take it with actual food. now feeling sick and nauseous?

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Follow directions: On meds, but if nausea persists get advice from your pcp.

Answered 3/8/2014

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Had a urine test come back positive for UTI had it redone and negative feeling pain in back and stomach and ribs, nausea, weakness what could it be?

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I been taking nitrofurantoin for about 4 days but all of a sudden now I feel very nauseous ,dizzy and weak with upset stomach and back pain could this be from nitrofurantoin?

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I went to the er for really bad nausea, constant low grade temp, and feeling unwell to be told I still have a uti. Been on Nitrofurantoin, Cephalexin, and now ciprofloxacin. Have terrible nausea/acid reflux. Kidney infection or too many antibiotics?

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I'm allergic to Bactrim(hives), cipro, (ciprofloxacin) and now mayb possibly nitrofuratoin. What else can u take for uti?

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I'm starting nitrofurantoin for ecoli(did lab at my Dr thinking had a uti). I take pepcid (famotidine). Is it OK to take 1-2 times or will it also make me sick?

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