Nitrofurantoin and chest pain Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Nitrofurantoin Side Effects Report #6092996-X
Nitrofurantoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 10, 2009. Female patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection  and was treated with Nitrofurantoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain , dyspnoea, oedema peripheral, syncope, urticaria. Nitrofurantoin dosage: 100 MG; TWICE A DAY; ORAL. Patient recovered.

Nitrofurantoin Side Effects Report #5450992-7
Nitrofurantoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 28, 2007. Female patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection  and was treated with Nitrofurantoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrial fibrillation , chest pain , dyspnoea, hypersensitivity, rash . Nitrofurantoin dosage: 50 MG, ORAL. Patient recovered.

Nitrofurantoin Side Effects Report #5424748-5
Nitrofurantoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 10, 2007. Female patient, 38 years of age, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection  and was treated with Nitrofurantoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anosmia, chest pain , disease recurrence, hypertonic bladder, hypoaesthesia, multiple sclerosis , muscle spasms, myoclonus. Nitrofurantoin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Nitrofurantoin Side Effects Report #5239060-7
Nitrofurantoin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CANADA on Feb 02, 2007. Female patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection  and was treated with Nitrofurantoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, blood pressure increased, chest pain , haemoptysis, hypercapnia, hyperdynamic precordium, hypoxia, leukocytosis. Nitrofurantoin dosage: 100 MG, BID, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Nitrofurantoin Side Effects Report #5243976-5
Nitrofurantoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Feb 01, 2007. Female patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection  and was treated with Nitrofurantoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acidosis, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, blood pressure increased, cardiomegaly, chest pain , haemoptysis, hyperdynamic precordium, leukocytosis, microcytic anaemia. Nitrofurantoin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Nitrofurantoin Side Effects Report #5603888-1
Nitrofurantoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 23, 2008. Female patient, 18 years of age, weighting 215.0 lb, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection  and was treated with Nitrofurantoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, back pain , blood count abnormal, chest pain , cough, dehydration, diarrhoea, diarrhoea haemorrhagic. Nitrofurantoin dosage: 100 MG 1 CAP 2X DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Nitrofurantoin Side Effects Report #6081310-1
Nitrofurantoin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Feb 10, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with urinary tract infection  and was treated with Nitrofurantoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain , hepatitis , organising pneumonia. Nitrofurantoin dosage: 100 MG, QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Nitrofurantoin Side Effects Report #4827833-1
Nitrofurantoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 14, 2005. Female patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with infection prophylaxis, urinary tract infection  and was treated with Nitrofurantoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, burning sensation, chest discomfort, chest pain , nausea , pneumonia , pulmonary toxicity. Nitrofurantoin dosage: 100 MG DAILY AT BEDTIME PO ( 8 DAYS AND THEN 1 DAY). During the same period patient was treated with NICOTINE LOZENGE, ESTRADIOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Nitrofurantoin Side Effects Report #5488019-3
Nitrofurantoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 12, 2007. Female patient, 41 years of age, weighting 165.0 lb, was diagnosed with infection prophylaxis and was treated with Nitrofurantoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain , dyspnoea, fatigue, somnolence. Nitrofurantoin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Nitrofurantoin Side Effects Report #5087906-8
Nitrofurantoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 23, 2006. Female patient, 85 years of age, weighting 164.0 lb, was diagnosed with cystitis and was treated with Nitrofurantoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain , chills, confusional state, dizziness , dyspnoea, headache , nausea , speech disorder. Nitrofurantoin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Nitrofurantoin Side Effects Report #5175291-2
Nitrofurantoin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 11, 2006. Female patient, weighting 155.0 lb, was diagnosed with cystitis and was treated with Nitrofurantoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain . Nitrofurantoin dosage: 100MGM 1 PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Nitrofurantoin Side Effects Report #5744292-5
Nitrofurantoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 16, 2008. Female patient, 83 years of age, weighting 165.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood urine present and was treated with Nitrofurantoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain , dizziness , hyperhidrosis, influenza like illness, nausea , peripheral coldness, photopsia. Nitrofurantoin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Nitrofurantoin Side Effects Report #5801777-0
Nitrofurantoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 03, 2008. Female patient, 65 years of age, weighting 178.0 lb, was treated with Nitrofurantoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain , chills, cough, dyspnoea, headache , hyperhidrosis, lung injury, malaise, nausea . Nitrofurantoin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Nitrofurantoin Side Effects Report #4575495-3
Nitrofurantoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 28, 2005. Female patient, 50 years of age, weighting 146.0 lb, was treated with Nitrofurantoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain , cough, dyspnoea, hypersensitivity, lung disorder, wheezing. Nitrofurantoin dosage: 100MG BID ORAL. Patient recovered.