Macrodantin and Mitral valve disease - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Mitral valve disease is reported as a side effect among people who take Macrodantin (nitrofurantoin, macrocrystalline), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Amoxicillin, and have Depression.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Mitral valve disease when taking Macrodantin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,567 people who have side effects when taking Macrodantin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Macrodantin?

Macrodantin has active ingredients of nitrofurantoin, macrocrystalline. It is often used in urinary tract infection. eHealthMe is studying from 3,755 Macrodantin users. Check the latest studies of Macrodantin.

What is Mitral valve disease?

Mitral valve disease (disease of mitral valve of heart) is found to be associated with 461 drugs and 456 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Mitral valve disease.

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On Aug, 22, 2026

3,567 people reported to have side effects when taking Macrodantin.
Among them, 14 people (0.39%) have Mitral valve disease.

Could Macrodantin cause Mitral valve disease?

Among these 14 people:

What is the gender of people who have Mitral valve disease when taking Macrodantin? *

female: 7.14 %
male: 92.86 %

What is the age of people who have Mitral valve disease when taking Macrodantin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Macrodantin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Mitral valve disease? *

Stress And Anxiety: 13 people, 92.86%
Premature Baby: 13 people, 92.86%
Ventricular Dysfunction (heart dysfunction): 9 people, 64.29%
Tricuspid Valve Incompetence (inefficient heart valve): 9 people, 64.29%
Cardiac Failure Congestive: 9 people, 64.29%
Cardiac Murmur (an heart sound in valve abnormality): 9 people, 64.29%
Drug Exposure During Pregnancy: 9 people, 64.29%
Emotional Disorder: 9 people, 64.29%
Enlarged Heart: 9 people, 64.29%
Fluid Retention (an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the blood): 9 people, 64.29%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Depression: 9 people, 64.29%
Foetal Exposure During Pregnancy (exposing your unborn child to contraindicated in pregnancy leads birth defect): 4 people, 28.57%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Mitral valve disease (2,929 reports)

How severe was Mitral valve disease and when was it recovered:

Mitral valve disease in Macrodantin

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

Mitral valve disease and drugs with ingredients of nitrofurantoin, macrocrystalline

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+

Browse all side effects of Macrodantin:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Mitral valve disease:

Mitral valve disease (461 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Mitral valve disease:

Mitral valve disease (456 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on nitrofurantoin, macrocrystalline (the active ingredients of Macrodantin) and Macrodantin (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?

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