Fosidal Powder
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Sachet of 8 gm • Gel
Fosidal Powder
Fosfomycin (3gm)
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Sachet of 8 gm • Gel
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Active composition
Fosfomycin 3 gm
How It Works
Fosfomycin inhibits the enzyme MurA, disrupting peptidoglycan synthesis and compromising bacterial cell wall integrity.
Medicine Strength
3 gm
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
PainInfectionBacterialNausea
Fosidal Powder contains Fosfomycin 3gm, an effective broad-spectrum antibiotic used primarily to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs) caused by susceptible bacteria. Fosfomycin works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to the death of the bacteria. It is particularly useful against Escherichia coli and Enterococcus faecalis, common pathogens responsible for uncomplicated UTIs.
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Fosidal Powder is typically administered as a single oral dose, making it a convenient treatment option. The powder should be dissolved in water before consumption, ensuring proper absorption and efficacy. This medication is often preferred for its minimal side effects and low potential for bacterial resistance compared to other antibiotics. Fosfomycin is generally well-tolerated, but some patients may experience mild gastrointestinal disturbances such as diarrhea, nausea, or abdominal pain.
It is important to use Fosidal Powder only under medical supervision to ensure appropriate use and to avoid antibiotic resistance. Patients with known hypersensitivity to Fosfomycin or any component of the formulation should avoid this medication. Fosidal Powder is contraindicated in severe renal impairment and should be used cautiously in pregnant or breastfeeding women after consulting a healthcare professional.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use Fosidal Powder Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Fosidal Powder is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Fosidal Powder. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Fosidal Powder may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Driving
Fosidal Powder may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Exercise Caution
Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Fosidal Powder in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Breastfeeding
Fosidal Powder is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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Kidney
Fosidal Powder should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Fosidal Powder may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Fosidal Powder is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
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