Patient/caregiver was educated on how to take Nitrofurantoin as follows: Take this medication as ordered by your physician. Do not change the dose and f requency on this medication without consulting your doctor. Take the medication dose for the duration prescribed without fail. The dose and length of treatment depends upon the medical condition, severity of infection, and response to treatment. Take the medication dose at the same time, every day, to avoid forgetting the [...]

Patient was educated on therapeutic uses and mechanism of action of Nitrofurantoin as follows: Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic that is active against a number of bacteria infecting the urinary tract and causing urinary tract infections. As Nitrofurantoin reaches poor concentrations in body sites other than the urinary tract, it cannot be used for bacterial infections involving body sites other than the urinary tract. Based on the concentration and susceptibility of the bacteria infecting the urinary [...]