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 Macrobid At this time, generic Macrobid (nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystalline) is available in only one strength. It is made by a number of companies, including Mylan Pharmaceuticals and Sandoz. If you have been taking a generic version of this antibiotic and it looks a little different than normal, check with your pharmacist.