SPL Set ID: b2fc8354-b413-4c9d-88ec-ccc43d059d51
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To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of nitrofurantoin (macrocrystals) and other antibacterial drugs, nitrofurantoin (macrocrystals) should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by bacteria. DESCRIPTION: Nitrofurantoin (macrocrystals) is a synthetic chemical of controlled crystal size. It is lemon-yellow crystals. Nitrofurantoin (macrocrystals) is an antibacterial agent for specific urinary tract infections. It is available in 25 mg, and 100 mg capsules for oral administration. Each capsule contains 25 mg, or 100 mg of nitrofurantoin USP (macrocrystals). 1-[[(5-nitro-2-furanyl)methylene] amino]-2,4-imidazolidinedione Inactive Ingredients: Each capsule contains black iron oxide, corn starch, gelatin, lactose monohydrate, sodium lauryl sulfate, talc, titanium dioxide and yellow iron oxide. In addition, 25 mg capsule contains red iron oxide. The capsules are imprinted with black ink containing black iron oxide, potassium hydroxide, propylene glycol and shellac. FDA approved dissolution test specifications differ from USP. Chemical Structure