Can nitrofurantoin therapy cause interstitial lung disease and what symptoms or risk factors should prompt further investigation during treatment?
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Yes, nitrofurantoin can cause interstitial lung disease. Symptoms like persistent cough, breathlessness, and fever during treatment should prompt further investigation.