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Macrobid 100mg Tablets

 
Maximum Quantity Allowed:
100mg
6

Macrobid is recommended for those with Urinary Tract infections (UTIs). It acts by relieving the pain and discomfort caused by the UTIs, helping you feel much better. This is made possible by nitrofurantoin, which is an active ingredient that destroys the bacteria linked to the disease.

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Description

What Are Macrobid 100mg Tablets? Macrobid is recommended for those with Urinary Tract infections (UTIs). It acts by relieving the pain and discomfort caused by the UTIs, helping you feel much better. This is made possible by nitrofurantoin, which is an active ingredient that destroys the bacteria linked to the disease.

Warnings

Read every instruction about the medicine before taking it. Note that macrobid is not recommended for people battling certain health conditions. As a result, you need to consult your medical practitioner before opting for it. Situations that REQUIRE you to consult your health professional include the following:

  • If you are allergic to nitrofurantoin
  • If you have porphyria
  • If you recently received a typhoid vaccine
  • If you are suffering from diabetes
  • If you suffer from anaemia or have vitamin deficiency
  • If you suffer from lung, liver, or kidney disease
  • If you have abnormal salt levels in your blood
  • If you recently stopped taking any form of medication
  • If you lack glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase enzyme
  • If you have any condition affecting your nervous system.

Directions

  • Swallow one capsule in the morning and another in the evening.
  • Do this the following day, for three days, until you finish your dose.
  • The capsules should be swallowed with clean drinking water.
  • Make sure you read all the instructions about the drug from the leaflet it comes with.
  • Also, make sure you take the capsules at the same time you took the on the first day, for the subsequent days. This will make the drug more effective.

 

Ingredients

  • Active ingredient: 100mg nitrofurantoin
  • Inactive ingredients: Other ingredients are corn starch, talc, lactose, povidone, carbopol, magnesium stearate, sugar, gelatin, titanium dioxide (E171), FD&C Blue No.2 (E132), and quinoline yellow (E104). Shellac, titanium dioxide (E171), ammonium hydroxide (E527), black iron oxide (E172), propylene glycol (E1520), and simethicone.

Side Effects

The most common side effects include:

  • Headache
  • Loss of appetite
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Rashes
  • Itching
  • Change in urine color
  • Abdominal pain.
  • Hair loss

Stop the medication and seek medical advice if you experience any of the following severe allergic reactions:

  • Difficulty in breathing
  • Fever
  • Wheezing, itching, and swollen face.