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an antibiotic primarily for urinary tract infections, but can have other antibacterial uses.... and it's spelled nitrofurantoin... brand name macrobid along with other brand names.

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What nitrofurantoin-Macro is used for?

E. Coli.


Can dogs take meds called macrobid?

can animals take a drug called nitrofurantoin macro


How long does nitrofurantoin macro stay in your blood stream?

Nitrofurantoin Macro is an antibiotic that is used to treat urinary tract infections. How long it stays in your bloodstream depends on how many doses you had to take per day and the length of time you were taking the medication for. The average length of time it takes for it to leave your body is between 2 and 4 days.


Can nitrofurantoin-macro cure a yeast infection?

Use of nitrofurantoin for prolonged or repeated periods may result in oral thrush or a vaginal yeast infection. So it can actually cause one.


How long is nitrofurantoin-macro 100 good?

Nitrofurantoin macrocrystals (commonly known as nitrofurantoin-macro) typically have a shelf life of about 2 to 3 years when stored properly in a cool, dry place. It's important to check the expiration date on the packaging, as the effectiveness of the medication can diminish after this date. Always consult a healthcare professional if you have questions about using medications beyond their expiration date.


Can nitrofurantoin-macro be used on animals?

In general, no - nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic prescribed for urinary tract infections in humans. However, dogs (primarily female dogs) get UTIs from different bacteria than those infecting humans, and they need antibiotics specific for their bacterial infections.


Drug niftas is used for what?

niftas 100 has nitrofurantoin which is used to tread urinary bacterial infections.


Does nitrofurantoin contain penicillian?

No, nitrofurantoin does not contain penicillin. Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic used primarily to treat urinary tract infections, while penicillin is a different class of antibiotics used for various bacterial infections. They have different mechanisms of action and are chemically distinct from each other. If you have concerns about antibiotic allergies, it's best to consult a healthcare professional.


How you use macro molecule in a sentence?

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How do you use macro molecule in a sentence?

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Does nitrofurantoin affect the birth control pill?

There are no known drug interactions between nitrofurantoin and the birth control pill.


What is the half-life of nitrofurantoin in the human body?

The half-life of nitrofurantoin in the human body is around 20 to 60 minutes.