Nitrofurantoin

FDA Approved: * November 25, 1970
Pharm Company: * SANDOZ
Category: Antibiotics

Nitrofurantoin is an antibacterial medication used to treat bladder infections, but it is not as effective for kidney infections.[1] It is taken by mouth.[1] Common side effects include nausea, loss of appetite, diarrhea, and headaches.[1] Rarely numbness, lung problems, or liver problems may occur.[1] It should not be used in people with kidney problems.[1] While it appears to be generally safe during pregnancy i... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Nitrofurantoin Z;Zenith;50;mg;2130
Nitrofurantoin 50 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 0093-2130
Labeler:
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc
Nitrofurantoin Z;Zenith;100;mg;2131
Nitrofurantoin 100 mg (Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystals 25 mg / Nitrofurantoin Monohydrate 75 mg) Oral Capsule
NDC: 0093-2131
Labeler:
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc
Nitrofurantoin MYLAN;1650
Nitrofurantoin 50 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 0378-1650
Labeler:
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Nitrofurantoin MYLAN;1700
Nitrofurantoin 100 mg (Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystals 25 mg / Nitrofurantoin Monohydrate 75 mg) Oral Capsule
NDC: 0378-1700
Labeler:
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Nitrofurantoin Macrobid;52427285
Nitrofurantoin 100 mg (Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystals 25 mg / Nitrofurantoin Monohydrate 75 mg) Oral Capsule
NDC: 47781-303
Labeler:
Alvogen Inc.
Nitrofurantoin MACRODANTIN50mg;52427287
Nitrofurantoin 50 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 47781-307
Labeler:
Alvogen Inc.
Nitrofurantoin MACRODANTIN;100mg;52427;286
Nitrofurantoin 100 mg (Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystals 25 mg / Nitrofurantoin Monohydrate 75 mg) Oral Capsule
NDC: 47781-308
Labeler:
Alvogen Inc.
Nitrofurantoin Z;Zenith;50mg;2130
Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystals 50 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 50090-0032
Labeler:
A-s Medication Solutions LLC
Nitrofurantoin Z;Zenith;100mg;2131
Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystals 100 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 50436-6591
Labeler:
Unit Dose Services
Nitrofurantoin MYLAN;1650
Nitrofurantoin 50 mg Oral Capsule
NDC: 51079-584
Labeler:
Udl Laboratories, Inc.

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