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Antibiotic

Macrobid

Nitrofurantoin · 100 mg · capsule · qty 14

Uncomplicated UTI.

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Common uses & information

Macrobid is a brand of Nitrofurantoin, a antibiotic medication supplied as capsule in a 100 mg strength. It is commonly used for uncomplicated UTI.

An FDA-approved generic (Nitrofurantoin) is available and typically costs less than the brand — compare both cash prices in the table above before you fill.

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Price summary

FormClassBrand avgGeneric avgSavings
capsule 100 mgRx$98.00 — generic is cheaper, see recommendation$12.40Generic recommended87%

Clinical information

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Manufacturer & patient assistance programs

For patient assistance, check NeedyMeds and RxAssist.

FAQ

Is generic Nitrofurantoin the same as Macrobid?

Yes. The FDA requires generics to contain the same active ingredient at the same strength as the brand. Inactive ingredients (binders, dyes) may differ.

How much can I save by choosing the generic?

On average $85.60 per fill (87% off the brand price). Savings vary by pharmacy — see live prices above.

Do I need insurance to get this price?

No. The prices shown on BetterBuyRx are cash prices. Often these beat insurance copays for generics.

How often is this price updated?

At minimum every 72 hours. Many sources refresh every few hours.

Related medications

Compare Macrobid with other options and see the generic price.

Information for general comparison only. Not medical advice. Confirm with your pharmacist.