Nitrofurantoin
Brand: MacroBID · Generic: Nitrofurantoin
Nitrofurantoin (MacroBID) is the #1 first-line antibiotic for uncomplicated urinary tract infections in Canada. Its targeted action in the urinary tract makes it highly effective with minimal antibiotic resistance.
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How Nitrofurantoin Works
Nitrofurantoin is concentrated in the urine, not the blood, making it effective specifically against urinary tract bacteria. It damages bacterial DNA, RNA, and cell wall synthesis simultaneously.
Common Side Effects
⚠️ Important Information
Take with food to improve absorption and reduce nausea. The typical course for uncomplicated UTI is just 5 days. Not effective for kidney infections (pyelonephritis). Dark-colored urine is normal.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Book a Consultation — $55 CADThis page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider before starting or changing any medication. A prescription will only be provided if deemed clinically appropriate by the physician.