Pill identification — FDA label match

MACROBID 52427285 Pill — Nitrofurantoin (monohydrate/macrocrystals) 25 mg / 75 mg (Yellow, Capsule)

A yellow capsule with the imprint MACROBID 52427285 matches the FDA label for Nitrofurantoin (monohydrate/macrocrystals) 25 mg / 75 mg. Compare every detail below with your pill, and confirm with a pharmacist before relying on it.

ImprintMACROBID 52427285
Imprint partsMACROBID · 52427285 (the code is split across the pill — often one part per side)
Brand nameMacrobid
Generic nameNitrofurantoin (monohydrate/macrocrystals)
Active ingredient(s)Nitrofurantoin Monohydrate 75 mg; Nitrofurantoin 25 mg
Strength25 mg / 75 mg
Dosage formCapsule
ColourYellow
ShapeCapsule
Size20 mm
ScoreNo score
LabelerRemedyrepack Inc.
NDC examples70518-2531-0, 70518-0265-0, 70518-0265-1, 70518-0265-2, 70518-0265-3 … (6 package codes in total)

What this medicine is

According to its FDA-approved label, Nitrofurantoin (monohydrate/macrocrystals) is described as follows (reference information only — not advice about whether it is right for anyone):

Macrobid is indicated only for the treatment of acute uncomplicated urinary tract infections (acute cystitis) caused by susceptible strains of Escherichia coli or Staphylococcus saprophyticus . Nitrofurantoin is not indicated for the treatment of pyelonephritis or perinephric abscesses. To reduce...

Equivalent pills — same medicine, different imprint

The pills below contain the same active ingredient at the same strength (Nitrofurantoin (monohydrate/macrocrystals) 25 mg / 75 mg). Different makers stamp their own codes, so equivalent pills often look completely different. This is factual label information — it is not a suggestion to substitute one product for another; only a pharmacist or prescriber can advise on that.

LIFESTAR 404 Nitrofurantoin (monohydrate/macrocrystals) 25 mg / 75 mg — Gray · capsule · 19 mmE122 Nitrofurantoin (monohydrate/macrocrystals) 25 mg / 75 mg — Black · capsule · 21 mm
AN 478 Nitrofurantoin (monohydrate/macrocrystals) 25 mg / 75 mg — Gray · capsule · 22 mmFull page in a later wave
100 102 Nitrofurantoin (monohydrate/macrocrystals) 25 mg / 75 mg — Black · capsule · 20 mmFull page in a later wave
MYLAN 3422 Nitrofurantoin (monohydrate/macrocrystals) 25 mg / 75 mg — Gray · capsule · 18 mmFull page in a later wave
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Frequently asked questions

What pill has the imprint MACROBID 52427285?

A yellow capsule with the imprint MACROBID 52427285 matches the FDA label for Nitrofurantoin (monohydrate/macrocrystals) 25 mg / 75 mg. Always compare the colour, shape and size as well — short imprints are shared by different medicines — and confirm with a pharmacist.

What does the MACROBID 52427285 pill look like?

On its FDA label it is described as a yellow capsule, 20 mm, with a score recorded as: no score.

How can I be sure this identification is right?

Check every characteristic — imprint (both sides), colour, shape, size and score — against the pill in your hand. If all of them agree, the pill matches the FDA label shown here, but that is still not a guarantee: counterfeit pills copy real imprints. A pharmacist can confirm the identification in person, and you should never take a pill you are not certain about.

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Source: FDA label data via DailyMed/openFDA · Label set ID 28bc9ec9-b8db-4ece-a14a-8bcf618cbf7e · Record extracted from the openFDA bulk export of October 29, 2026. Spotted an error? Report it — include the imprint and what looks wrong.