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.
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 .
Estimated delivery
Order in the next to receive your order on the following days:
Wednesday 23 May - Friday 25 May with Royal Mail Signed For™
Wednesday 23 May with Royal Mail Special Delivery™
Wednesday 23 May by 12:00PM with DPD Next Day
Wednesday 23 May by 10:30AM with DPD Next Day by 10:30
Wednesday 23 May with UPS Next Day Local Collection
Public holidays are coming up soon on the following dates, so this may cause delays with the postal carrier delivering your package:
- Monday 28 May 2018
Please ensure you place your order in advance of the aforementioned dates. If you have any questions please contact the Patient Support Team at help@expresspharmacy.co.uk
* Please note that delivery estimates don't take public holidays into account, so your delivery may be later if there is a public holiday between today and your estimated delivery date.
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