FOSFOGEN 3gm Powder
sachet of 7.0 gm Powder.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Fosfomycin (3gm) |
| Manufacturer: | Amagen India Life Sciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
FOSFOGEN 3gm Powder is an antibiotic used to treat or prevent infections of the urinary tract. FOSFOGEN 3gm Powder belongs to a group of medicines known as antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria, which can cause infections. This medicine is used to treat or prevent infections of the urinary tract. It helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection.
FOSFOGEN 3gm Powder is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria in the urinary tract by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. It also reduces bacterial attachment to cells lining the bladder. This helps treat or prevent uncomplicated infections of the bladder.
How is FOSFOGEN 3gm Powder taken?
FOSFOGEN 3gm Powder is usually available as granules. It is taken orally after dissolving in half a glass of water. Stir the medicine properly to ensure complete dissolution in the water. Do not use hot water for dissolving the powder. Do not take the dry granules orally without first dissolving them in water. Consult your healthcare professional before taking this medication and follow all prescribed instructions carefully.
How quickly does FOSFOGEN 3gm Powder work?
The response time for an antibiotic can vary depending on the individual, but it generally starts showing effect within a few days. The exact time of improvement will be determined by factors such as infection severity and other circumstances. Consult your healthcare professional for detailed information about this medication and specific instructions.
Can I eat after taking FOSFOGEN 3gm Powder?
It's generally recommended to take FOSFOGEN 3gm Powder on an empty stomach, either one hour before or at least two hours after meals. It is best to take the medication immediately after dissolving it in water as directed by your healthcare professional. Consult your doctor before taking this medication and follow their specific instructions.
Can FOSFOGEN 3gm Powder cause diarrhea?
Yes, FOSFOGEN 3gm Powder may lead to diarrhea. This is a possible side effect of the medication, although it's not very common. It can be more severe in some cases and might persist after stopping the medication. Consult your doctor if this occurs and do not discontinue the medication without their guidance.
Can I have an allergic reaction to FOSFOGEN 3gm Powder?
While rare, there is a potential for severe allergic reactions to FOSFOGEN 3gm Powder, which can be life-threatening and termed as anaphylaxis. It's important to inform your doctor about all medications and allergies you have before starting this medication.
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. FOSFOGEN 3gm Powder is to be taken empty stomach.
- FOSFOGEN 3gm Powder is used to treat and prevent bacterial infections of the urinary tract.
- Dissolve it in a glass of water and drink immediately
- preferably at bedtime
- 2 hours after meals (after emptying the bladder).
- Avoid alcohol and caffeinated drinks
- and drink plenty of water while taking FOSFOGEN 3gm Powder.
- Diarrhea is a common side effect. Inform your doctor if it does not get better or if you see blood in stools.
- FOSFOGEN 3gm Powder may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Symptoms should get better in 2 to 3 days of the single dose treatment. Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after 2 to 3 days.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with FOSFOGEN 3gm Powder. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
FOSFOGEN 3gm Powder is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
FOSFOGEN 3gm 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.
