The common side effects of this medication include:
Nitrofurantoin may also cause your urine to turn dark yellow or brown in colour.
The symptoms of a drug allergy include one or more of the following:
Other rare but serious side effects include:
If you experience any of these symptoms, you should stop your medication and see your healthcare professional immediately.
Inform your healthcare professional if:
This medication can affect the levels of other medications in your body. Do let your doctor know if you are taking other medications, including over-the-counter medications, vitamins and herbal products, before starting on this antibiotic.
Inform your doctor if you are taking magnesium trisilicate, a medication used for gastric discomfort.