Drugmaker Ranbaxy is recalling all lots of Nitrofurantoin capsules, an antibiotic most-often used to treat urinary tract infections. A statement from the company said that some lots may not be in conformity to lab standards--which could mean an increased risk of nausea and vomiting.
Read moreUrinary infections are very common especially if you are a woman. The National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information... Read more »
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Chronic bacterial prostatitis Treatment Treatment options for chronic prostatitis include a combination of medication, surgery, and... Read more »
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Generic Name: NITROFURANTOIN - ORAL Pronounced: (NYE-trow-fyour-AN-toe-in) Interactions See also the How to Use section. Your healthcare... Read more »
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Antibiotics are the main treatment for all UTIs. A variety of antibiotics are available, and choices depend on many factors, including whether the... Read more »
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Although antibiotics are the first treatment choice for urinary tract infections, antibiotic-resistant strains of E. coli, the most common cause of... Read more »
Two antibiotics-- nitrofurantoins and sulfonamides, sometimes called "sulfa drugs"--have been linked to an increased risk of birth defects in a new... Read more »