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(also known as Macrodantin, Nitrofurantoin)
Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic. It is usually used in treating urinary tract infection. more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Interstitial Cystitis (IC)
116
58%
MRSA
2
100%
Spina Bifida
2
100%
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
1
100%
Kidney Stones
1
100%
Overall, 60% (124 Members) find Macrobid helpful
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Macrobid Reviews

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Been on a low dose of this medication daily since 2003 to help prevent infections.
Working / Worked
Originally, she was on Bactrim, but we changed to Macrodantin about 6-12 months ago. We're up to about 15 UTIs so far in her little lifetime. No side effects.
I was on a for 1 month and then off for 1 month.
Working / Worked
With chronic kidney stones come infections, works great.
Only used when I had a UTI
worked for a while off and on -- at this point ins. won't cover this either
Working / Worked
Did not work!
Working / Worked
I don't know we will see in 10 days.It always come back.
It is working right now
Didn't take it long term because I stopped when I found out I was pregant.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: macrodantin
    I take the macrodantin to prevent bladder infections. I have urethral syndrome caused by a horrible bladder infection 26 years ago!! My urinalysis an... [More]
  2. Discussion: macrodantin
    I guess I don't undrstand why your on Macro. Is it because of infections? Bladder or u.t.? Macrodantin is just for keeping infections at bay. Sorry ... [More]
  3. Discussion: macrodantin
    HI! I don't have IC, but I have had urethral syndrome for 25 years. I take 50 mg. macrodantin each day to keep myself pretty much pain free. Now,... [More]
  4. Discussion: Macrodantin and Prilosec
    I tried Prilosec thinking that if I took it before I ate acidic food it would keep my bladder from burning but the Prilosec made it burn also tried th... [More]
  5. Discussion: Macrodantin and Prilosec
    Hi Everyone, My problem iw multi-system. I have high blood pressure and the new meds I have tried have given my stomach inflammation. My dr. want... [More]

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