Nitrofurantoin and diarrhoea Patient Reports February 09, 2010

Nitrofurantoin Side Effects Report #5852532-7
Nitrofurantoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 20, 2008. Female patient, 83 years of age, weighting 110.0 lb, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection  and was treated with Nitrofurantoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, asthenia, diarrhoea, dizziness , dyspepsia, headache , malaise, nausea . Nitrofurantoin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Nitrofurantoin Side Effects Report #5934995-1
Nitrofurantoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 29, 2008. Female patient, 67 years of age, weighting 130.0 lb, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection  and was treated with Nitrofurantoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, diarrhoea, pyrexia, tenderness. Nitrofurantoin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Nitrofurantoin Side Effects Report #5897282-6
Nitrofurantoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 24, 2008. Female patient, 65 years of age, weighting 130.0 lb, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection  and was treated with Nitrofurantoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, abdominal pain , abdominal pain upper, anorexia, diarrhoea, discomfort, eructation, flatulence, insomnia. Nitrofurantoin dosage: 100 MG TWICE A DAY ORAL. Patient recovered.

Nitrofurantoin Side Effects Report #5203769-1
Nitrofurantoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 09, 2007. Female patient, 32 years of age, weighting 265.0 lb, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection  and was treated with Nitrofurantoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, body temperature decreased, diarrhoea, feeling cold, headache , tongue discolouration, tongue dry. Nitrofurantoin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Nitrofurantoin Side Effects Report #5603888-1
Nitrofurantoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 23, 2008. Female patient, 18 years of age, weighting 215.0 lb, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection  and was treated with Nitrofurantoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, back pain , blood count abnormal, chest pain , cough, dehydration, diarrhoea, diarrhoea haemorrhagic. Nitrofurantoin dosage: 100 MG 1 CAP 2X DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Nitrofurantoin Side Effects Report #5799450-0
Nitrofurantoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 01, 2008. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, urinary tract disorder, klebsiella bacteraemia and was treated with Nitrofurantoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: clostridial infection, diarrhoea. Nitrofurantoin dosage: 100 MG EVERY DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with CEPHALEXIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Nitrofurantoin Side Effects Report #4697702-9
Nitrofurantoin side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 19, 2005. Female patient, 16 years of age, was diagnosed with disease recurrence, urinary tract infection  and was treated with Nitrofurantoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, gastritis. Nitrofurantoin dosage: 50 MG PO QD. Patient recovered.

Nitrofurantoin Side Effects Report #4799991-9
Nitrofurantoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 13, 2005. Female patient, 82 years of age, weighting 100.0 lb, was diagnosed with cystitis and was treated with Nitrofurantoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, condition aggravated, cystitis, diarrhoea, tremor, vomiting, weight decreased. Nitrofurantoin dosage: 100 MG 2 TIMES PER DAY. Patient died on 09/28/2005.