Rare: may affect up to 1 in 1,000 people Acniform and bullous eruptions (acne-like and blistery skin eruptions) Not known: frequency cannot be estimated from the available data Headache, dizziness Nausea (feeling sick), vomiting, diarrhoea Malaise (feeling unwell) Rash, itching Injection site reactions including injection site pain, injection site erythema, injection site pruritus, injection site induration, and injection site swelling (Reactions at the site of the injection) Exanthema (a widespread skin rash) Chromaturia (unusual coloured urine) Fever Hot flushes (a feeling of intense heat with sweating and rapid heartbeat) Chills (feeling of coldness accompanied by shivering) Paraesthesia (feeling of pins and needles) Tremor (tremble or shakes) Hypokalaemia (decreased potassium levels in the blood) Reactive thrombocytosis (body produces too many platelets) Reporting of side effects If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse
The broad mechanism of action for nitrofurantoin is likely responsible for the low development of resistance to its effects, as it affects many different processes important to the bacterial cell
Obesity is the abnormal accumulation of fat in the body and is caused by an imbalance between food intake and energy expenditure
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