A 34-year-old member asked:

is it safe to ibuprofen for a headache while at the same time taking nitrofurantoin mono?

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Dr. William Newton answered

Pain Management 19 years experience

Yes: These medications can be taken together.

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Rheumatology 48 years experience

YES!: You can take both without issue!

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Do i need to worry about a back up method besides birth control bill(microgestin 1/20) while taking nitrofurantoin mono for a uti?

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I was diagnosed with mono about 4 days ago. I've had very swollen tonsils for the past 4 days and I am on omnicef (cefdinir). Any tips? The omnicef (cefdinir) is not helping at all and im taking ibuprofen because my tonsils are too swollen to take pills.

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A 22-year-old female asked:

Can I open nitrofurantoin mono 100mg capsules and take with applesauce?

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A 54-year-old female asked:

I'm taking Nitrofurantoin Mono-MCR 100MG. for an UTI. How long before I can expect some relief from the UTI symptoms?

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A 22-year-old female asked:

Does Nitrofurantoin Mono: MCR 100MG affect birth control? I'm on Blisovi 24 Fe.

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