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(also known as Macrodantin, Nitrofurantoin)
Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic. It is usually used in treating urinary tract infection.
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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)
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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.
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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.
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I was on a for 1 month and then off for 1 month.
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With chronic kidney stones come infections, works great.
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Only used when I had a UTI
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worked for a while off and on -- at this point ins. won't cover this either
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Did not work!
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I don't know we will see in 10 days.It always come back.
Working / Worked
It is working right now
Working / Worked
Didn't take it long term because I stopped when I found out I was pregant.
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Discussions
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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] -
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] -
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] -
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] -
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]





