nitrofurantoin

Examples

• All

• Nevertheless, E. coli isolated from poultry from conventional rearing farms showed higher drug resistance rates for all antimicrobials, with the exception of amoxicillin/clavulanic acid and nitrofurantoin (Table 2).

  Academic text (2008)

• Use of TMP-SMX, amoxicillin, ciprofloxacin, norfloxacin, or nitrofurantoin in the preceding 14 days. Outcome

  Academic text (2015)

• Compared with amoxicillin, TMP-SMX was associated with increased risk for sudden death in patients treated with spironolactone (Table). Risk for sudden death was also associated with ciprofloxacin and nitrofurantoin but not norfloxacin (Table). # Conclusion #

  Academic text (2015)

• Resistance to nitrofurantoin was lower than expected, given the documented illicit use of nitrofurans in Portugal by poultry producers in 2002-2003 (DGV, 2004).

  Academic text (2008)

• Nitrofurantoin is commonly prescribed to treat urinary tract infections due to its effectiveness against various bacteria.

• Doctors often recommend nitrofurantoin as a safe option for treating bladder infections in both men and women.

• My physician prescribed nitrofurantoin to help clear up the urinary tract infection that I had been suffering from.

Synonyms

M

Macrodantin

vsnitrofurantoin

• Specialized

1 9.1

A medicine that treats urinary tract infections caused by bacteria

is the generic drug used for urinary tract infections effective against many bacteria

A

antibacterial drug

vsnitrofurantoin

• Specialized

3.0

A medicine that kills bacteria or stops their growth

focuses on treating urinary tract infections rather than all bacteria-fighting medicines

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology