Red Ants. In the United States, there are many species of ants that are red in color. Many times people will call ants âred antsâ because they do not know the correct name. However, the ant that is most often called the âred antâ is the red imported fire ant. Sometimes it is called by its initialsâRIFA. In Spanish, they are known as hormiga colorada or hormiga fuego. However, in Portuguese, the red ants are called formiga lava-pÃ©, or wash foot ant, and formiga de fogo.
Uses. This medication is used to treat or prevent certain urinary tract infections. This medication is an antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of bacteria. It will not work for viral infections (e.g., common cold, flu).Unnecessary use or overuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.Nitrofurantoin should not be used in children less than one month of age due to the risk of a certain blood problem (hemolytic anemia).ntibiotics work best when the amount of medicine in your body is kept at a constant level. Therefore, take this medication at evenly spaced intervals. When taking this medication to prevent infection, take it exactly as directed by your doctor. Do not skip doses or stop taking it without your doctor's approval.
Cilastatin helps imipenem work more effectively by preventing the breakdown of the antibiotic in the kidneys. Imipenem and cilastatin is used to treat severe infections of the lower respiratory tract, skin, stomach, female reproductive organs, and other body systems.