Ellis Island is an island about a mile offshore of Manhattan Island, in Upper New York Bay, at the mouth of the Hudson River. Sovereignty is shared by New York State and New Jersey. The original, natural portion of the island belongs to New York, and the part that was artificially created by landfill belongs to New Jersey.
Macrobid is the brand name for nitrofurantoin, an antibiotic used to treat or prevent urinary tract infections. Macrobid works by killing the bacteria that cause the infection or by preventing the bacteria from growing.
Generic Macrodantin. Brand-name and generic forms of Macrodantin (nitrofurantoin macrocrystalline) are both currently available to both treat and prevent urinary tract infections. The generic capsules come in two strengths (50 mg and 100 mg) and are made by Mylan Pharmaceuticals and other companies. There are no generic versions of the 25-mg capsules at this time.