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does asthma go away??????? |
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can a 3 year old be diagnosed with cystic ribrosis? |
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Smokers and non-smokers please answer this? |
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im thinking about smoking pot....? |
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Coughing up a small amount of blood! HELP!? |
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USES: Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic used to treat urinary tract infections.
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Overview | Photos | How
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Macrobid
Uses
Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic used to treat urinary tract infections. Notes
- This medication has been prescribed for your current condition only.
- Do not use it later for another infection or give it to someone else.
- A different medication may be necessary in those cases.
Storage
- Store at room temperature between 59 to 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight.
- Do not store in the bathroom.
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Macrobid (nitrofurantoin) |
Antibiotics: Generic Macrobid | How
To Use - Take with food or milk twice daily or as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow whole for maximum effect.
- Antibiotics work best when the amount of medicine in your body is kept at a constant level.
- Do this by taking the medication at evenly spaced intervals throughout the day and night.
- Continue to take this medication until the full prescribed amount is finished even if symptoms disappear after a few days.
- Stopping the medication too early may allow bacteria to continue to grow resulting in a relapse of the infection.
Side
Effects - May cause stomach upset, diarrhea, loss of appetite, nausea, dizziness and headache during the first few days as your body adjusts to the medication.
- If these symptoms persist or become severe, inform your doctor.
- May cause urine to turn yellow-brown in color.
- This is not a cause for concern and will disappear when the drug is stopped.
- Inform your doctor if you develop unusual weakness, tingling of the hands or feet, chills, muscle aches, cough or yellowing of the eyes/skin.
- In the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to this drug, seek medical attention immediately.
- Symptoms of an allergic reaction include rash, itching, swelling, fever or trouble breathing.
- If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Precautions
- Before using this drug, tell your doctor your medical history including allergies (drug allergies), kidney, liver or lung diseases; nerve disorders (peripheral neuropathy), anemia, diabetes or eye problems (optic neuritis).
- Use of this medication for prolonged or repeated periods may result in a secondary infection (e.g., oral, bladder or vaginal yeast infection).
- Avoid use of this drug in infants less than 1 month old.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant before using this drug.
- Avoid use at term (38 to 42 weeks of pregnancy) and during labor and delivery.
- This drug is excreted into breast milk and a decision must be made to either discontinue the use of this drug or to stop breast-feeding.
- Consult your doctor.
Missed
Dose - Take the missed dose as soon as remembered unless it is almost time for the next dose.
- If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- Do not double the dose to catch up.
Drug
Interactions - Inform your doctor about all the medicines you use (both prescription and nonprescription) especially of probenecid, sulfinpyrazone, quinolone antibiotics (e.g., ciprofloxacin) and magnesium trisilicate-containing antacids.
- Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
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