Understanding the Link: Can Macrobid Cause Steven Johnson Syndrome?
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Affecting 1 to 2 people per million each year, Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a rare but severe adverse drug reaction [1.7.1]. Though uncommon, the antibiotic nitrofurantoin (Macrobid) has been linked to this condition, raising the question: can Macrobid cause Steven Johnson syndrome? [1.3.1].