derivative of nitrofuran used as an antibacterial medicine (trade name Macrodantin) effective against a broad range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria; used to treat infections of the urinary tract
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nitrofurantoin::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | macrodantin |
| Type of | antibacterial, antibacterial drug, bactericide |
Examples of nitrofurantoin
nitrofurantoin
Use of antibiotics around the time of conception, particularly sulfonamides and nitrofurantoin are associated with major birth defects.
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