Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms: 1  filter(noun) Synonyms: 2  filter(noun) To sort, sift, or isolate. 3  filter(noun) To diffuse; to cause to be less concentrated or focused. 4  filter(noun) To pass through a filter or to act as though passing through a filter. 5  filter(noun) To move slowly or gradually; to come or go a few at a time.
Macrobid (nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystals) Capsules. 1  To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of Macrobid and other antibacterial drugs, Macrobid should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by bacteria.
Macrobid (Nitrofurantoin) Dosage. The recommended dose of Macrobid is different depending on whether it is being used to treat a urinary tract infection or prevent one. In general, here are the ranges of oral doses given: 50 to 100 milligrams (mg) at bedtime for adults and teens to prevent infections.