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This is an index of reports of adverse events (side effects, adverse reactions, etc.) related to Nitrofurantoin. Click on the relevant link below to view a selection of reports according to the event's seriousness level and/or the nature of the side effect / adverse reaction. Or scroll down to view all available reports.
Our database includes reports from Jan 2007 to Dec 2007. The information is not vetted and should not be cosidered as verified clinical evidence.
All cases (21)
Cases resulting in a serious event (21)
Cases resulting in death (1)
Cases resulting in life threatening events (2)
Cases resulting in hospitalization (14)
Cases resulting in other serious reactions (7)
Adverse event in 82 year old female receiving Nitrofurantoin
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-10-10
Patient: 82 year old female, weighing 67.1 kg (147.7 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Dyspnoea, Anaphylactic Reaction
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Suspect drug(s):
Nitrofurantoin
Adverse event in 97 year old female receiving Nitrofurantoin
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-10-10
Patient: 97 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Confusional State, Compression Fracture, Post Procedural Complication, Delirium, Pulmonary Fibrosis
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Nitrofurantoin
Dosage: 100mg bid po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Escherichia Urinary Tract Infection
Nitrofurantoin
Dosage: 50mg tid po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Escherichia Urinary Tract Infection
Other drugs received by patient: Fentanyl; Percocet; Tramadol HCL; Morphine; Prednisone; Aspirin; Zoloft; Lasix; K-DUR 10; Colace; Nexium; Lactulose; Diovan; Senokot; Oscal; NTP
Adverse event in 67 year old female receiving Nitrofurantoin
Reported by a physician from Australia on 2007-10-08
Patient: 67 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Weight Decreased, Hepatitis Cholestatic, Jaundice, Chromaturia, Decreased Appetite
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Fosamax
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2003-02-20
Dothiepin Hydrochloride
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Depression
End date: 2003-02-20
Nitrofurantoin
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Urinary Tract Disorder
End date: 2003-02-20
Celecoxib
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Osteoporosis
End date: 2003-02-20
Estrogens, Conjugated
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Menopausal Symptoms
End date: 2003-02-20
Other drugs received by patient: Levothyroxine Sodium
Adverse event in 68 year old male receiving Nitrofurantoin
Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-07-25
Patient: 68 year old male, weighing 111.1 kg (244.4 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Pancreatic Carcinoma, Coagulopathy, Sudden Death, Pulmonary Embolism, Blood Glucose Increased, Deep Vein Thrombosis
Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Nitrofurantoin
Other drugs received by patient: Metoprolol Tartrate; Benazepril (Benazepril); Buspirone HCL; Actos; Exelon; Zocor; Bicitra (Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate)
Adverse event in 34 year old female receiving Nitrofurantoin
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-07-11
Patient: 34 year old female, weighing 59.0 kg (129.7 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Vomiting, Nausea, Drug Hypersensitivity, Urticaria, Swollen Tongue, Hyperhidrosis, Hyperventilation, Auricular Swelling, Oedema Peripheral
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Nitrofurantoin
Adverse event in 86 year old female receiving Nitrofurantoin
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-06-27
Patient: 86 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Pain, Weight Decreased, Wrist Fracture, Upper Limb Fracture, Pain, Fall, Abdominal Pain Upper, Pancreatic Disorder, Oesophagitis, Dyspepsia, Oedema Peripheral, Laryngotracheal Oedema, Scapula Fracture, Dyspnoea, Dysphagia, Pancreatic Atrophy, Pain in Extremity, Rash, Pancreatic Insufficiency
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Nitrofurantoin
Adverse event in 78 year old female receiving Nitrofurantoin
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-06-21
Patient: 78 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Nephritis Interstitial, Renal Impairment, Condition Aggravated
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Nitrofurantoin
Adverse event in 81 year old male receiving Nitrofurantoin
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification on 2007-06-21
Patient: 81 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Anaemia, Duodenal Ulcer
Suspect drug(s):
Dipyridamole
Nitrofurantoin
Salicylic Acid
Dosage: low-dose
Adverse event in 68 year old male receiving Nitrofurantoin
Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-06-19
Patient: 68 year old male, weighing 111.1 kg (244.4 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Pulmonary Embolism, Blood Glucose Increased, Deep Vein Thrombosis
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Nitrofurantoin
Other drugs received by patient: Metoprolol Tartrate; Benazepril (Benazepril); Buspirone HCL; Actos; Exelon; Zocor; Bicitra (Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate)
Adverse event in 84 year old female receiving Nitrofurantoin
Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-06-15
Patient: 84 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Bilirubin Increased, Jaundice, Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Oedema Peripheral, Hepatic Failure, Liver Disorder
Suspect drug(s):
Nitrofurantoin
Dosage: see image
Start date: 2003-01-14
End date: 2003-08-01
Nitrofurantoin
Dosage: see image
Start date: 2004-09-09
End date: 2005-11-09
Other drugs received by patient: Cardia; Cozaar; Coumadin; Lipitor
Adverse event in 65 year old female receiving Nitrofurantoin
Reported by a pharmacist from Netherlands on 2007-06-12
Patient: 65 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Phaeochromocytoma, Neck Pain, Flank Pain, Headache, Hyperhidrosis, Blood Pressure Fluctuation, Hypertension, Nervousness
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Nitrofurantoin
Other drugs received by patient: Ascal Cardio (Carbasalate Calcium); Labetalol HCL; Micardisplus (Hydrochlorothiazide, Telmisartan); Seretide Diskus (Fluticasone Propionate, Salmeterol Xinafoate); Atrovent (Ipratroprium Bromide)
Adverse event in 68 year old male receiving Nitrofurantoin
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-05-15
Patient: 68 year old male, weighing 111.1 kg (244.4 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Dyspnoea, Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Blood Glucose Increased
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Nitrofurantoin
Other drugs received by patient: Metoprolol Succinate; Benazepril (Benazepril); Buspirone HCL; Actos; Exelon; Zocor; Bicitra (Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate)
Adverse event in 47 year old female receiving Nitrofurantoin
Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-10
Patient: 47 year old female, weighing 83.9 kg (184.6 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Bilirubin Increased, Blood Bilirubin Unconjugated Increased, Chills, Pain, Urticaria, Headache, Constipation, Fatigue, Oedema, Blood Alkaline Phosphatase Increased, Nausea, Hepatitis Acute, Haemorrhoids, Drug Hypersensitivity, Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Jaundice Cholestatic, Eosinophil Count Increased, Discomfort, Hepatic Enzyme Increased, Tremor, Faeces Pale, Flushing, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Urine Colour Abnormal, Ocular Icterus, Bilirubin Conjugated Increased, Influenza Like Illness
Suspect drug(s):
Nitrofurantoin
Dosage: 100 mg, oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Cystitis
Start date: 2006-08-11
End date: 2006-08-13
Estradiol
Dosage: 0.05 mg, qd, transdermal
Indication: Oestrogen Replacement Therapy
Start date: 2006-07-01
End date: 2006-08-01
Adverse event in 86 year old female receiving Nitrofurantoin
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-05-07
Patient: 86 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Scapula Fracture, Weight Decreased, Dysphagia, Dyspnoea, Wrist Fracture, Pain in Extremity, Rash, Fall, Abdominal Pain Upper, Oedema Peripheral, Laryngeal Inflammation, Laryngotracheal Oedema
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Nitrofurantoin
Adverse event in 28 year old female receiving Nitrofurantoin
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-04-16
Patient: 28 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Vomiting, Malaise, Drug Exposure During Pregnancy, Nausea, Headache, Abortion Spontaneous
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Nitrofurantoin
Adverse event in 53 year old male receiving Nitrofurantoin
Reported by a physician from India on 2007-04-02
Patient: 53 year old male, weighing 55.0 kg (121.0 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Dyspepsia, Pyrexia, Candidiasis, Leukopenia
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Nitrofurantoin
Dosage: see image
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Urinary Tract Infection
Start date: 2007-02-20
End date: 2007-02-26
Nitrofurantoin
Dosage: see image
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Urinary Tract Infection
Start date: 2007-02-27
End date: 2007-03-06
Adverse event in 81 year old female receiving Nitrofurantoin
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2007-03-23
Patient: 81 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Interstitial Lung Disease
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Singulair
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Asthma
Nitrofurantoin
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Cystitis
Start date: 2001-01-01
End date: 2005-07-26
Other drugs received by patient: Lorazepam; Paroxetine Hydrochloride
Adverse event in receiving Nitrofurantoin
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-02-28
Patient:
Adverse reactions / side effects: Acute Hepatic Failure
Suspect drug(s):
Acetaminophen
Phenytoin
Nefazodone HCL
Ibuprofen
Hydrocodone
Nitrofurantoin
Naproxen
Adverse event in 27 year old female receiving Nitrofurantoin
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Canada on 2007-02-09
Patient: 27 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Pressure Increased, Haemoptysis, Hypercapnia, Blood Lactate Dehydrogenase Increased, Neutrophilia, Microcytic Anaemia, Pitting Oedema, Drug Exposure During Pregnancy, Chest Pain, Hypoxia, Leukocytosis, Hyperdynamic Precordium, RED Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate Increased, Pneumonitis
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Nitrofurantoin
Other drugs received by patient: Prednisone TAB
Adverse event in male receiving Nitrofurantoin
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Spain on 2007-02-09
Patient: male, weighing 3.0 kg (6.6 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Congenital Hand Malformation, Drug Exposure During Pregnancy
Suspect drug(s):
Aldomet
Start date: 2006-04-01
End date: 2006-12-27
Nitrofurantoin
Start date: 2006-09-01
Fosfomycin
Start date: 2006-08-01
Insulin Human, Isophane
Start date: 2006-04-01
End date: 2006-12-27
Cyanocobalamin and Folic Acid
Start date: 2006-04-01
End date: 2006-12-27
Potassium Iodide
Start date: 2006-04-01
End date: 2006-12-27
Adverse event in 71 year old female receiving Nitrofurantoin
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-01-19
Patient: 71 year old female, weighing 108.4 kg (238.5 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Myalgia, Arthralgia
Suspect drug(s):
Nitrofurantoin
Dosage: see image
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Urinary Tract Infection
Nitrofurantoin
Dosage: see image
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Urinary Tract Infection
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