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I have a uti, and my gp has given me nitrofurantoin 50mg - just a 3-day course with just 12 tabs. it's day 1 and no improvement, should i be worried?
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Too early: Stay the course and drink plenty of water. If you still feel bad after 3 days. Givehim/her a call.
Answered 9/28/2012
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