Does nitrofurantoin Oral have side effects?
The following side effects are associated with nitrofurantoin Oral:
Common side effects of nitrofurantoin Oral:
| Interstitial Pneumonitis | Severe |
| Head Pain | Less Severe |
| Feel Like Throwing Up | Less Severe |
| Throwing Up | Less Severe |
| Diarrhea | Less Severe |
| Stomach Cramps | Less Severe |
| Abnormal Urine Color | Less Severe |
Infrequent side effects of nitrofurantoin Oral:
| Generalized Disorder of Peripheral Nerves | Severe |
| Megaloblastic Anemia | Severe |
| Decreased White Blood Cells | Severe |
| Low Level of Granulocytes in the Blood | Severe |
| Gas | Less Severe |
Rare side effects of nitrofurantoin Oral:
| Pseudotumor Cerebri | Severe |
| Numbness, Tingling or Pain of Hands or Feet | Severe |
| Sudden Blindness and Pain Upon Moving the Eye | Severe |
| Lung Fibrosis | Severe |
| Liver Tissue Death | Severe |
| Hepatitis | Severe |
| Yellowing of Skin or Eyes from Bile Flow Problems | Severe |
| Severe Bloody Diarrhea from Antibiotics | Severe |
| Inflammation of Skin caused by an Allergy | Severe |
| Itching | Severe |
| Hives | Severe |
| Lupus-Like Syndrome | Severe |
| Rash | Severe |
| Life Threatening Allergic Reaction | Severe |
| Reaction due to an Allergy | Severe |
| G6PD Anemia | Severe |
| Hemolytic Anemia | Severe |
| Deficiency of Granulocytes a Type of White Blood Cell | Severe |
| Lazy Eye | Less Severe |
| Indigestion | Less Severe |
| Incomplete or Infrequent Bowel Movements | Less Severe |
| Hair Loss | Less Severe |
| Drowsiness | Less Severe |
| Dizzy | Less Severe |
| Fever | Less Severe |
| Chills | Less Severe |
| Not Feeling Well | Less Severe |





