Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic which is marketed under the following brand names Furadantin, Macrobid, Macrodantin, Nitrofur Mac, Nitro Macro, Nifty-SR, Martifur-MR, Martifur-100 (in India), Urantoin, and Uvamin (in Middle East). It...
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Nitrofurantoin2,356 posts
Fewer patient posts reported that Nitrofurantoin helped them when used for UTI (24% lower than average of other UTI treatments)
Macrobid
More patient posts reported that Macrobid helped them when used for UTI (91% higher than average of other UTI treatments)
Furadantin
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Furadantin for UTI
trimethoprim
Fewer patient posts reported that trimethoprim helped them when used for UTI (20% lower than average of other UTI treatments)
Macrodantin
More patient posts reported that Macrodantin helped them when used for UTI (42% higher than average of other UTI treatments)
Cipro
More patient posts reported that Cipro helped them when used for UTI (67% higher than average of other UTI treatments)
Amoxicillin
An average number of patient posts reported that Amoxicillin helped them when used for UTI
Bactrim
More patient posts reported that Bactrim helped them when used for UTI (49% higher than average of other UTI treatments)
Ciprofloxacin
Fewer patient posts reported that Ciprofloxacin helped them when used for UTI (6% lower than average of other UTI treatments)
Levofloxacin
Fewer patient posts reported that Levofloxacin helped them when used for UTI (97% lower than average of other UTI treatments)
Cephalexin
Fewer patient posts reported that Cephalexin helped them when used for UTI (2% lower than average of other UTI treatments)
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Nitrofurantoin Top Concerns
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Well last week I was put on amoxycillin for a tooth infection then a day later I was put on nitrofurantoin for my bladder infection and was taking 8 ...yesterday morning but the infection hasn't go...
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...at the Immediate Care Clinic last Saturday and she prescribed Nitrofurantoin for my UTI. Since I've never heard of this medicine I ...Since starting the drug, my muscles ache and I have joint...
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I got diarrhea last time I took nitrofurantoin for a uti too. Whenever I take antibiotics I just accept the inevitable D But if you wanted you...
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...So I've had my Nexplanon implant since Oct 2012 ...like the pill is, I was on nitrofurantoin for a couple of days ...the Pill to regulate my bleeding on the Pill and...
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...when cathing I have had a very strong jerky spasm. My leukocytes are 14/16 ...of an inflammatory process. They have put me on nitrofurantoin and another antibiotic as of...
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...Cephalexin for 3 days and Nitrofurantoin for 3 days. My period ...the second day of Nitrofurantoin. I had the side ...fatigue during Nitrofurantoin. Now I stop taking Nitrofurantoin and ho...
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I had pain when I voided (peed) ...into a bladder infection. Maybe that's what you have. Check back with your Urologist. I was on Nitrofurantoin-Macro 100 mg a day for...
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...procedure. Usually, I am given a Cipro before the ...adequate, since I have gotten urinary tract infections 24 hours ...I don't think Macrobid/Macrodantin (Nitrofurantoin) is broad enough sp...
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I am suffering from UTI type of symptoms since last ...result. Recently urine showed 2-4 white blood cells. I was given nitrofurantoin which again did not give a result. I am...
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...- generic is called Nitrofurantoin because I'm allergic to Sulfa as well. I used to take Keflex as well. Currently I'm taking Macrobid as a preventative ...pregnancy since I get UTI's so often...
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