I am allergic to sulfa drugs and had a severe reaction to nitrofurantoin after
taking 14 days. It occured a couple of days later.
Macrodantin - Is nitrofurantoin "related" to sulfa drugs?
- Posted:
- 18 Jul 2011 by Lucy Curtis
- Topics:
- macrodantin, nitrofurantoin
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Answers (1)
Marvell20 Jul 2011
No, Macrodantin (nitrofurantoin) is not a "sulfa drug".
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