Chemical formula: C₈H₆N₄O₅ Molecular mass: 238.159 g/mol PubChem compound: 6604200
Nitrofurantoin is indicated for:
Population group: only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)
For the treatment against acute or recurrent, uncomplicated lower urinary tract infections or pyelitis, either spontaneous or following surgical procedures.
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):
Population group: only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)
For the prophylaxis against acute or recurrent, uncomplicated lower urinary tract infections or pyelitis, either spontaneous or following surgical procedures.
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):
Population group: only infants (40 days - 1 year old) , children (1 year - 12 years old)
For the treatment against acute or recurrent, uncomplicated lower urinary tract infections or pyelitis, either spontaneous or following surgical procedures.
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):
Nitrofurantoin is contraindicated in the following cases:
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