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Nitrofurantoin

Capsule/tablet
Nitrofurantoine
Nitrofurantoine
Nitrofurantoine
Nitrofurantoine

In short

  • For (recurrent) bladder infections
  • Can help with frequent urination and cloudy urine
  • Capsule or tablet containing nitrofurantoin (antibiotic)
  • Only suitable for women with normal kidney function
  • Prescription-only medication
What is Nitrofurantoin?

Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic that targets bacteria in the urinary tract. It is prescribed for bladder infections, which are more common during menopause. Symptoms such as pain or a burning sensation during urination, frequent urination, and cloudy urine can be relieved with this medication. This drug is hormone-free and specifically combats bacterial infections.

What can you expect from Nitrofurantoin?
When should I use Nitrofurantoin?
Possible side effects of Nitrofurantoin
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Personalised menopause care, guided by doctors

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Medically reviewed by

Dr. EAH Knauff
Gynaecologist

Patient Information Leaflet

Read the patient information leaflet carefully before using Nitrofurantoin.

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Nitrofurantoin helps with

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A personal treatment plan for your symptoms

80% of women in menopause experience symptoms. Fortunately, you can do something about them. Start your consultation and receive a personal treatment plan from a doctor.

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  1. 1

    Complete a medical questionnaire

    You'll complete the comprehensive medical questionnaire at your own pace, allowing us to assess your situation and treatment preferences. Afterwards, you'll make the payment of 43 pounds for the treatment plan.

    2

    Get a treatment plan

    Within 48 hours, a doctor will prepare a treatment plan for the first 3 months, tailored to your symptoms, medical situation and treatment preferences. You'll then decide which products you wish to order, complete the ID check and make the payment.

    Any questions? Just ask the doctor in the chat. We will save your recommendation for 30 days, giving you plenty of time to think it over. 

    3

    Start your treatment

    You will receive the products from the pharmacy at home within 3 days, enabling you to begin your treatment promptly. During the treatment, we will follow up with you, and you can also ask any questions via the chat.

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