Nitrofurantoin indications

List of indications
Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) Pyelonephritis Perinephric abscesses

Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
Nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystals capsules are indicated only for the treatment of acute uncomplicated urinary tract infections (acute cystitis) caused by susceptible strains of Escherichia coli, enterococci, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus saprophyticus, certain strains of Klebsiella and Enterobacter species. Return to top

Pyelonephritis
Nitrofurantoin is not indicated for the treatment of pyelonephritis. Return to top

Perinephric abscesses
Nitrofurantoin is not indicated for the treatment of perinephric abscesses. Return to top