SPL Set ID: 3b377aff-2d4b-43ea-84c9-8e72c1421b7b

Nitrofurantoin Oral Suspension, USP contains nitrofurantoin, a synthetic nitrofuran antibacterial agent specific for urinary tract infections. The chemical name is 1-[[(5-nitro-2-furanyl)methylene]amino]-2,4­imidazolidinedione monohydrate. The molecular formula is C8H6N4O5·H2O and the molecular weight is 256.17. The structural formula is: Nitrofurantoin is a stable, yellow, crystalline compound. Nitrofurantoin Oral Suspension, USP is available as a lemon-yellow liquid with cherry flavor, free from extraneous particles for oral administration containing 25 mg/5 mL of nitrofurantoin. Nitrofurantoin Oral Suspension, USP also contains the following inactive ingredients: citric acid, artificial cherry flavor, glycerin, methylparaben, propylparaben, purified water, sodium citrate, sucralose, simethicone emulsion, and xanthan gum. structure