• Take with food or milk
Patient/caregiver was educated on how to take Macrobid as follows: Take this medication as ordered by your physician
These articles are written at the 10 th to 12 th grade reading level and are best for patients who want in-depth information and are comfortable with some medical jargon
Patients should be advised to increase fluid intake to at least 2 liters daily
Take Furadantin (nitrofurantoin oral suspension) with food
[1] Acute simple cystitis would be a urinary tract infection confined to the bladder in an otherwise healthy, premenopausal, non-pregnant female
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It’s important to know that G6PD deficiency affects people differently
Nitrofurantoin is contraindicated in pregnant patients at term (38 to 42 weeks' gestation), during labor and delivery, or when the onset of labor is imminent due to the possibility of hemolytic anemia in the neonate
Adults and pediatric patients >12 years: 100mg every 12 hours for 7 days
Side Effects
loss of hair, temporary
Below is a text only representation of the Patient Information Leaflet (ePIL)
Patient Education nitrofurantoin oral
Patient was educated on therapeutic uses and mechanism of action of Macrobid as follows: Macrobid is an antibiotic that is active against a number of bacteria infecting the urinary tract and causing urinary tract infections
Patient education: Urinary tract infections in adolescents and adults (Beyond the Basics) Acute bacterial prostatitis or treatment of a health care provider based on the health care provider's examination and assessment of a patient's specific and unique circumstances