You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood
Most frequently checked interactions View interaction reports for nitrofurantoin and the medicines listed below
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It's fine to take over-the-counter painkillers like paracetamol or ibuprofen while you're taking nitrofurantoin
This helps your body absorb the medicine, as well as helping to prevent stomach upset
However, this medicine will not work for colds, flu, or other virus infections
Diff includes: cephalosporins
Nausea and vomiting Nausea and vomiting are common side effects of nitrofurantoin
Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim) is a common antibiotic
Minor: Minimally clinically significant
Minor: Minimally clinically significant
It works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth
Some nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as celecoxib (Celebrex) The migraine medication sumatriptan (Imitrex) Certain "water pills" (diuretics), such as furosemide (Lasix) and
Unknown: No interaction information available
Minor: Minimally clinically significant
Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances
Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan
Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan
They’re side effects that can be uncomfortable and frustrating to deal with, but they can be managed
Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan
Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances
Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances
Some specific NSAIDs that should be avoided while taking methotrexate include: Zorprin, Excedrin (aspirin) Prolensa, Bromday (bromfenac) Nitrofurantoin is best taken with food or milk
You should avoid or limit the use of alcohol while being treated with dextromethorphan
Pseudoephedrine can interact with medications that affect the brain