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Kidney Infection

Updated November 23, 2011
loretta barber Says:
Wed, April 6, 2011

kidneys.\]] i have a kidney infection. my dr prescribed nitrofur mac 100mg. i heard this is for bladder infection. will this also help the kidneys? I have pain in my back ,and i am having trouble urinating. and is there something better to take for my kidneys?

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Verwon Says:
Wed, November 23, 2011

Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic that can be used to treat various types of infections, including the one you have.

It may cause side effects, such as nausea, dizziness, diarrhea and non-allergic skin rash.

Learn more:

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