Macrodantin (Nitrofurantoin)

Macrodantin Information:

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Macrodantin (Nitrofurantoin) is an antibiotic medication commonly used to treat and prevent urinary tract infections caused by bacteria. Its active ingredient, Nitrofurantoin belongs to a group of medications called nitrofuran antibiotics. Macrodantin works by interfering with the bacterial enzymes responsible for various metabolic processes. This disrupts the normal functioning of the bacteria and ultimately leads to their death.

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Macrodantin Side Effects:

Common mild side effects of this medication include headache, dizziness, drowsiness, weakness, gas, indigestion, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, and temporary hair loss. Contact your doctor immediately if any of these common mild side effects last or get worse.

Possible serious side effects of this medication include a cough that doesn't go away, chest pain, shortness of breath or difficulty in breathing, joint and muscle pain, bluish or purplish skin, fever, sore throat, easy bruising or bleeding, mental or mood changes, vision problems, nausea and vomiting that doesn't stop, unusual tiredness, dark urine, yellowness of the eyes, fast or pounding heartbeat, numbness and tingling sensation of the arms and legs, muscle weakness, diarrhea that doesn't stop, abdominal pain, blood or mucus in your stool, white patches in your mouth, a change in vaginal discharge, severe body itching, and rash, swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat, and dizziness. Stop this medication and seek immediate medical attention if you notice these serious side effects. Also, inform your doctor about any other side effects you noticed not listed here.

Macrodantin Directions:

This medication is available in the form of capsules and tablets of 50 mg and 100 mg dosages. The dosage of nitrofurantoin can vary depending on the specific infection being treated, the severity of the infection, and individual factors such as age and kidney function. It is important to take the medication exactly as prescribed and not to change the dosage without consulting your doctor. Nitrofurantoin is usually taken orally with food to enhance absorption and reduce the risk of gastrointestinal side effects. The medication should be taken at evenly spaced intervals throughout the day to maintain a consistent level of the drug in the body. The duration of treatment with nitrofurantoin will depend on the type and severity of the infection. It is important to complete the full course of treatment, even if you start feeling better before the medication is finished. Stopping the medication too early may allow the infection to return or develop antibiotic resistance. Nitrofurantoin tablets should be swallowed whole and not crushed or chewed. Store this medication at room temperature and keep it away from sunlight and moisture and out of children's reach.

Macrodantin Precautions:

Before taking this medication, inform your doctor about any previous or current medical condition you might have especially the following:
• Allergic reaction to Nitrofurantoin, other ingredients of Macrodantin, or any other medication;
• Blood disorders such as anemia;
• Diabetes;
• Eye problems;
• Electrolyte imbalance;
• Generic conditions such as G6PD deficiency;
• Kidney disease;
• Liver disease;
• Vitamin B deficiency

Before having a vaccine, inform your healthcare provider that you are taking this medication as it may render the vaccine ineffective. Do not use this medication during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Use this medication with caution in elderly individuals as they are more at risk of developing side effects. Also, Macrodantin is not recommended for use in individuals younger than 1 month. Some medications can interact with Macrodantin and affect its action in the body. Some of these medications include:
• Darolutamide;
• Lasmiditan;
• Leniolisib;
• Microbiota oral;
• Pexidartinib;
• Sulfinpyrazone

Therefore, before using Macrodantin, it is important to inform your doctor about any other medications you are currently taking including herbal medications and supplements to determine if it is safe to use along with Nitrofurantoin.