Keep taking the medicine, but speak to a doctor if the advice on how to cope does not help and a side effect is still Dr
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Answered Jun 12, 2018
See more Certain medicines should not be used at or around the time of eating food or eating certain types of food since interactions may occur
In particular, Nitrofurantoin and alcohol don’t have any common interactions, and you can drink alcohol while taking Nitrofurantoin (Macrobid)
Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic medication that is used for the treatment of uncomplicated lower urinary tract infections
Initial effect Full effect Drug Facts Common Brands Macrobid, Macrodantin, Furadantin Drug Class Nitrofuran antibiotic Controlled Substance Classification Not a
Historical studies have suggested that alcohol use with nitrofurantoin resulted in a disulfiram-like reaction (40,– 42)
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Taking this medicine with or straight after food will help prevent this