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Medicine: nitrofurantion
Indication(s):
Treatment and prophylaxis of urinary tract infection
Treatment and prophylaxis of urinary tract infection
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Mechanism(s):
Antibiotic: Interferes with bacterial ribosomal proteins to inhibit several bacterial biochemical processes. Active against typical urinary pathogens including E. coli, Enterococcus faecalis, Klebsiella species
