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Bactrim Vs Macrobid For Uti

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Dr. Suma Parinam MD

Hello Doctor , I have UTI and started using Bactrim DS, that helped me in a past. I took 2 pills ... pressure. Can I switch to Macrobid , which I have? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suma Parinam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Suresh Heijebu MD

Hi, I have taking Bactrim DS for a uti. I'm on day 2. Of a 7day course. My urine has turned orange ... away? I was treated for a uti earlier this month with Macrobid and developed a yeast... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sudhir MD

I was diagnosed with uti about 3 weeks ago. They gave me bactrim and I couldnt take it. Went back in and they said my urine didnt look bad at all then and gave me macrobid in case I needed it. I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

I have just finished a 7 day course of macrobid for a recurrent uti. The symptoms are worse instead ... seems to be a slow and weak urine stream. I can t take bactrim due to allergy and cipro doesn t... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Matthew J. Mangat MD

I have had recurring uti infections and got a bladder instill after 3 clean urine samples on Tuesday but now I am feeling bladder discomfort again. I've been taking urolet mb and macrobid ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matthew J. Mangat ( Urologist)

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Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

UTI - I took 800 mg of bactrim for new UTI, but now doc has me changing to macrobid. Do I have to wait to take the macrobid or can I take it immediately? I don t want to call back doctor... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

Can I take Bactrim and macrobid together? I have a resistant UTI. I have been on bactrim for almost ..., headache, malaise, but no fever. I am wondering if I can try the macrobid on top... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Suzana Zharri MD

Are there any similarities between macrobid and bactrim? My wife was always allergic to bactrim and she recently contracted a UTI and was prescribed macrobid. She has reacted the exact... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suzana Zharri ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Ashakiran S MD

just put him on few days ago after bad rash side effect from Bactrim), and put him on macrobid. Does macrobid treat MRSA successfully?? Thanks, Scott R. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Diwashish Biswas MD

I m a 47 year old female I was diagnosed with a UTI and was given bactrim and macrobid. I woke up ... am sure I am allergic to one of the medications. I have taken bactrim at other times and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diwashish Biswas ( Internal Medicine Specialist)