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I am prescribed nitrofurantoin mono/mac100mg caps does this affect mirena the iud i have?

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Dr. Audrey Lance answered

No: No, those medications will not affect your IUD at all.

Answered 8/8/2019

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Can I open the Nitrofurantoin mono-mcr 100 mg capsule twice daily and take it with applesauce/yogurt? I have a difficulty swallowing big pills. Ive gotten a mixed answer on this since some said they shouldnt be opened. Please help! Thank you?

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