Nitrofurantoin
MacroBID (Nitrofurantoin) is an antibiotic used to treat and prevent infections of the bladder, kidney and other parts of the urinary tract. MacroBID is a prolonged release capsule, which should be taken at meal times with food or milk.
What is MacroBID?
MacroBID (Nitrofurantoin) is an antibiotic used to treat and prevent infections of the bladder, kidney and other parts of the urinary tract. MacroBID is a prolonged release capsule, which should be taken at meal times with food or milk. Like all antibiotics, it is vital that the full 3 day course is completed, to prevent antibiotic resistance.
This medication is not recommended for diabetics, and must be avoided if you are pregnant or breast feeding. While taking MacroBID, your urine may become dark yellow or brown. This is quite normal and not a reason to stop taking the medicine.
How to Take MacroBID
One tablet to be taken twice a day for a course of three days. MacroBID should be taken with food or milk. Capsules should be swallowed whole.
Side Effects
Like all medication, there is some risk of side effects such as; headache, dizziness, gas, upset stomach, mild diarrhoea, vaginal itching or discharge. If you feel you are suffering from any uncommon side effects, contact your doctor for advice straight away.
Read the patient information leaflet for a full list of side effects.
Reviews for MacroBID (Nitrofurantoin) 100mg
100% of customers liked this medication (7 reviews)
| Date | Rating | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Oct-2020 | worked well, just what was needed | |
| 18-Sep-2020 | Extremely efficient sorted out. | |
| 14-Aug-2020 | brilliant service and advice | |
| 12-Jul-2020 | This resolved my problem . | |
| 17-Mar-2020 | Have not taken it yet. Worked previously. | |
| 09-Feb-2020 | good service easy website to use | |
| 04-Jan-2020 | Worked well for me |
Prices
| Medication | Quantity | Price |
|---|---|---|
| MacroBID (Nitrofurantoin) 100mg | 6 | £19.99 |
Patient Information
Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment. The patient information can be found here .
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