Macrobid and Body temperature increased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Body temperature increased is reported as a side effect among people who take Macrobid (nitrofurantoin; nitrofurantoin, macrocrystalline), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Cymbalta, and have Cellulitis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Body temperature increased when taking Macrobid. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 8,335 people who have side effects when taking Macrobid from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Macrobid?

Macrobid has active ingredients of nitrofurantoin; nitrofurantoin, macrocrystalline. It is often used in urinary tract infection. eHealthMe is studying from 9,215 Macrobid users. Check the latest studies of Macrobid.

What is Body temperature increased?

Body temperature increased is found to be associated with 1,351 drugs and 1,506 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Body temperature increased.

On Aug, 09, 2026

8,335 people reported to have side effects when taking Macrobid.
Among them, 37 people (0.44%) have Body temperature increased.

Could Macrobid cause Body temperature increased?

Among these 37 people:

How long have people been on Macrobid when they have Body temperature increased? *

What is the gender of people who have Body temperature increased when taking Macrobid? *

female: 97.3 %
male: 2.7 %

What is the age of people who have Body temperature increased when taking Macrobid? *

What are other drugs people take besides Macrobid? *

Actemra: 15 people, 40.54%
Cymbalta: 15 people, 40.54%
Plavix: 9 people, 24.32%
Mirtazapine: 9 people, 24.32%
Synthroid: 8 people, 21.62%
Allegra: 8 people, 21.62%
Codeine: 8 people, 21.62%
Celebrex: 8 people, 21.62%
Memantine Hydrochloride: 8 people, 21.62%
Naprosyn: 8 people, 21.62%

What are other side effects people have besides Body temperature increased? *

Pain In Extremity: 16 people, 43.24%
Rashes (redness): 16 people, 43.24%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 16 people, 43.24%
Musculoskeletal Stiffness (stiffness of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves): 15 people, 40.54%
Swelling: 15 people, 40.54%
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 15 people, 40.54%
Pain: 15 people, 40.54%
Weight Increased: 15 people, 40.54%
Itching: 15 people, 40.54%
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 15 people, 40.54%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (joint inflammation in children due to systemic disease): 8 people, 21.62%
Cellulitis (infection under the skin): 8 people, 21.62%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 7 people, 18.92%
Depression: 7 people, 18.92%
Dementia (madness): 7 people, 18.92%
Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 2 people, 5.41%
Gait Disturbance: 2 people, 5.41%
Balance Disorder: 2 people, 5.41%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 2.70%
Coronavirus Test Positive: 1 person, 2.70%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Body temperature increased and when was it recovered:

Body temperature increased in Macrobid

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of nitrofurantoin; nitrofurantoin, macrocrystalline:

Body temperature increased and drugs with ingredients of nitrofurantoin; nitrofurantoin, macrocrystalline (53 reports)

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Body temperature increased:

Body temperature increased (1,351 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Body temperature increased:

Body temperature increased (1,506 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on nitrofurantoin; nitrofurantoin, macrocrystalline (the active ingredients of Macrobid) and Macrobid (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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