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Nitrofurantoin

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ATC Code: J01XE01

Side effects

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Nausea Nausea 8% x x x x x x x x
Headache Headache 6% x x x x x x x x
Flatulence Flatulence 1.5% x x x
Abdominal pain Abdominal pain x x x x x x x x x x
Gastrointestinal pain Abdominal pain x x x x x x x x x x
Agranulocytosis Agranulocytosis x x x x x x x x x x
Alopecia Alopecia x x x x x x x x x x
Amblyopia Amblyopia x x x x x
Anaphylactic shock Anaphylactic shock x x x x x x x x x
Anaemia Anaemia x x x x x x x x x x
Aplastic anaemia Aplastic anaemia x x x x x x x x x x
Haemolytic anaemia Haemolytic anaemia x x x x x x x x x x
Anaemia megaloblastic Anaemia megaloblastic x x x x x x x x x x
Decreased appetite Anorexia x x x x x x
Asthenia Asthenia x x x x x x x x x x
Bundle branch block Bundle branch block x x x x x x x x x
Chest pain Chest pain x x x x x x x x x x
Confusional state Confusional state x x x x x x x x x x
Feeling abnormal Confusional state x x x x x x x x x x
Malaise x x x x x x x x x x
Constipation Constipation x x x x x
Cough Cough x x x x x x x x x x
Cyanosis Cyanosis x x x x x x x x x x
Dermatitis exfoliative Dermatitis exfoliative x x x x x x x x x x
Diabetes mellitus Diabetes mellitus x x x x x x x x x x
Diarrhoea Diarrhoea x x x x x x x x x x
Dizziness Dizziness x x x x x x x x x x
Somnolence Drowsiness x x x x x x x x x x
Dyspepsia Dyspepsia x x x x x
Dyspnoea Dyspnoea x x x x x x x x x x
Eosinophilia Eosinophilia x x x x x x x x x x
Erythema multiforme Erythema multiforme x x x x x x x x x x
Stevens-Johnson syndrome x x x x x x x x x x
Body temperature increased Body temperature increased x x x x x x x x x x
Fibrosis Fibrosis x x x x x x x x x x
Hepatitis Hepatitis x x x x x x x x x x
Hypersensitivity Hypersensitivity x x x x x x x x x x
Jaundice cholestatic Jaundice cholestatic x x x x x x x x x x
Leukopenia Leukopenia x x x x x x x x x x
Methaemoglobinaemia Methaemoglobinaemia x x x x x x x x x
Muscle atrophy Muscle atrophy x
Neurosis Neurosis x x
Hypoaesthesia Numbness x
Sensory loss Numbness x
Sensory loss x
Nystagmus Nystagmus x x x x x x x x x x
Optic neuritis Optic neuritis x x x x x x x x x x
Paraesthesia Paraesthesia x
Tingling sensation x
Neuropathy peripheral Neuropathy peripheral x x x x x x x x x
Pleural effusion Pleural effusion x x x x x x x x x x
Benign intracranial hypertension Benign intracranial hypertension x x x x x x x x x x
Psychotic disorder Psychotic disorder x x x x x x x x x x
Renal failure Renal failure x
Renal impairment x x x x x x x x x
Stevens-Johnson syndrome Stevens-Johnson syndrome x x x x x x x x x x
Superinfection Superinfection x x x x x x x x x x
Thrombocytopenia Thrombocytopenia x x x x x x x x x x
Vasculitis Vasculitis x x x x
Vertigo Vertigo x x x x x x x x x x
Vitamin B complex deficiency Vitamin B complex deficiency x x x x x x x x x x
Vomiting Vomiting x x x x x x x x x x
Chills Chills x x x x x x x x x x
Hepatic necrosis Hepatic necrosis x x x x x x x x
Aspartate aminotransferase increased Aspartate aminotransferase increased x x x x x x x x x x
Alanine aminotransferase increased Alanine aminotransferase increased x x x x x x x x x x
Polyneuropathy Polyneuropathy x
Haemoglobin decreased Haemoglobin decreased x x x x x x x x x x
Interstitial lung disease Interstitial pneumonia x x x x x x x x x x
Malaise Malaise x x x x x x x x x x
Discomfort Malaise x x x x x x x x x x
Ill-defined disorder Malaise x x x x x x x x x x
Myalgia Myalgia x x x x x x x x
Musculoskeletal discomfort Myalgia x x x x x x x x
Dyspnoea exertional Dyspnoea exertional x x x x x x x x x x
Fontanelle bulging Fontanelle bulging x x x x x x x x x
Euphoric mood Euphoric mood x
Lung infiltration Lung infiltration x x x x x x x x x x
Rash Eruption x x x x x x x x x
Liver disorder Chronic liver disease x
Electrolyte imbalance Electrolyte imbalance x x x x x x x x x x
Asthma Asthmatic attack x
Hepatitis chronic active Hepatitis chronic active x x x x x x x x x x
Gastrointestinal disorder Reaction gastrointestinal x x x x x
Electrocardiogram change Electrocardiogram change x
Lupus-like syndrome Lupus-like syndrome x x x x x x x x x
Pseudomembranous colitis Pseudomembranous colitis x x x x x x x x x x
Cardiopulmonary failure Cardiopulmonary failure x
Renal impairment Renal impairment x x x x x x x x x
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency x x x x x x x x x x

Indications

Information about indications was extracted from the indications and usage sections of the labels.

NITROFURANTOIN

Side effects:59
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

nitrofurantoin

Side effects:63
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

NITROFURANTOIN

Side effects:64
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

NITROFURANTOIN

Side effects:63
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

NITROFURANTOIN

Side effects:64
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

NITROFURANTOIN

Side effects:62
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

NITROFURANTOIN

Side effects:63
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

nitrofurantoin

Side effects:65
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

NITROFURANTOIN

Side effects:66
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

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