Macrodantin From Dentist

My dentist has prescribed macrodantin for a tooth infection but I have read that it is for urinary infections. Has he given me the correct medication as I don't know whether to take it or not

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Hello, Jas! How are you?

This is just an antibiotic, so while it is used treat UTIs, it will also work in other areas of the body to eradicate harmful bacteria, as well.

Side effects may include nausea, dizziness, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea.

Is there anything else I can help with?

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