Macrodantin
Macrodantin is an antibiotic and antimicrobial.
Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this
23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
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A 43-year old asked:
What is macrodantin (nitrofurantoin) used for?
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Can I take protonix (pantoprazole) and macrodantin together?
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Are there side effects of macrodantin (nitrofurantoin)?
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A 33-year old asked:
Are there side effects of taking macrodantin (nitrofurantoin)?
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A 30-year old asked:
Can you take macrodantin (nitrofurantoin) if allergic to penicillin?
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A 59-year old asked:
Pt with foleys and incontinent of bm, should they take 100mg of macrodantin (nitrofurantoin) daily?
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A 44-year old female asked:
As a child i was on 50 mg of macrodantin (nitrofurantoin) a night for many years, could it have something to do with me having sarciodosis now?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Does taking macrodantin (nitrofurantoin) 100mg daily make the pill less effective? Do I have to take other precautionary measures while taking macrodantin (nitrofurantoin)?
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A 38-year old asked:
Is it safe for my four year old to take macrodantin (nitrofurantoin) 50 mg daily?
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A 68-year old female asked:
I have been prescribed Macrodantin 100 mg 4 times a day, 7 days. Is this medication safe. For a UTI? I have read about bad side effects. Thank you
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A 39-year old male asked:
Is Macrodantin save to to take during the first trimester of pregnancy?
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A 36-year old male asked:
Can I take macrodantin and ciprofloxacin together...was prescribed by my doctor?
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A 37-year old female asked:
Can I use macrodantin while pregnant. I suffer from chronic uti and I use this daily.
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A 33-year old female asked:
I am experiencing ankle swelling in only one ankle. I have been on Macrodantin for a week could this be causing the swelling? I take 100 mg at nite.
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A 40-year old asked:
Can you drink alcohol with macrodantin (nitrofurantoin)?
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A 38-year old asked:
Macrodantin (nitrofurantoin) and birth control, is this okay?
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A 34-year old asked:
Is it ok to take nitrofurantoin (macrodantin) and birth control?
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A 37-year old asked:
Does macrodantin (nitrofurantoin) affect the contraceptive pill?
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A 45-year old asked:
Can I treat a 3-month old UTI with macrodantin (nitrofurantoin)?
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A 39-year old asked:
It safe to take Adderall while you're using macrodantin (nitrofurantoin) (antibiotic)?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Is macrodantin safe to take. been prescribed it for a urine infection but reading the side effects about numbness and other things im a bit worried ?
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A 34-year old female asked:
How long does it take for macrodantin (nitrofurantoin) to work for a kidney infection ?
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A 36-year old male asked:
Hi, i got a uti from direct contact of public toilet. bladder pain. antibiotics given: levofaxin, kefflex and macrodantin. getting worse. what now?
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A 46-year old female asked:
I am taking Macrodantin 100 a day to prevent a UTI for 3 months due to persistent Infections. If I feel an infection coming on, can I take it 3 times a day for a few days?
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A 32-year old asked:
Does trimethoprim work faster than macrodantin (nitrofurantoin) for a uti?
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A 36-year old male asked:
Can I take macrodantin and ciprofloxacin together for uti was prescribed by my doctor please advise?
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A 83-year old female asked:
How long to wait before a follow up urine culture after taking macrodantin (nitrofurantoin) for 7 days. 83 year old female. Trace blood & leukocytes but wont culture?
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A 35-year old asked:
Can taking macrodantin (nitrofurantoin) for a bladder infection cause a yeast infection?
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A 23-year old female asked:
How long after taking an antibiotic pill would side effects occur, i get nausea/headache hours after taking macrodantin (nitrofurantoin)?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Hi, I am 10 weeks pregnant and have always suffered from recurring UTI. Is it safe to continue to use Macrodantin in early pregnancy?
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