does nitrofurantoin work
Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic. It is used to treat or prevent infections of the urinary tract. You may hear nitrofurantoin called by its brand name, Macrodantin or MacroBID. Nitrofurantoin comes in tablet, capsule, and liquid forms.o not give antacids at the same time as nitrofurantoin because the nitrofurantoin may not work as well as it should. Instead, give the antacids one hour before, or two hours after, giving nitrofurantoin. Nitrofurantoin may cause your child s urine to become a dark orange to brown color.