Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml

Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml is prescribed to treat urinary tract infections 

Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml contains Fosfomycin 

Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml is taken orally (via mouth) 

Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml is prescribed to adults and children aslike

Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml is to be administered under doctor’s advisement

Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml is available in liquid format 

 

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Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml is an antibiotic that performs the main function of treating bladder infections in women such as acute cystitis or urinary tract infection. Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml is specially manufactured to treat bacterial infections and will not work if consumed to treat viral infections. The medicine should only be consumed on the prescription of a doctor and should not be consumed for problems other than its relevant functions such as kidney problems, as that may lead to side effects.

The medicine intake should be done orally(by mouth) as the patient is required to consume it with the help of a spoon. The results commonly take up to 2-3 days to notice. Doctors should be informed about the patient having any sort of kidney problem before being prescribed Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml. Patients are required to not consume alcohol or smoke marijuana as it can cause extreme dizziness.

The medicine might also contain components of sugar hence the patients with diabetes are required to consult a doctor about the intake of medicine. The most common side effect that the Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml causes is diarrhea which eventually stops when the consumption of medicine is discontinued. Other side effects can include nausea, headache, dizziness, unusual weakness, or vision changes. If Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml causes blood in the stool, then the patient is required to inform the doctor right away.

Indications

Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml can be used to treat:

  •     urinary tract infection
  •     Acute cystitis

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Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml is to be consumed orally (by mouth). It can be consumed with or without food. Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml might come with a syringe or a spoon to help carry down the liquid easily through the throat. The syringe is to be kept in the corner of the mouth and used gently as instructed by the doctor. after the usage, the syringe/spoon should be washed and cleaned.

How Does The {{Product}} Work?

Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml is an antibiotic that performs the function of killing bacteria or stopping them from doing any damage inside the body by stopping their reproduction which also supports the body’s immune system to fight the bacterial infection.

 Strength

  • 250mg/5ml
  • 500mg/5ml

Dosage

Child Dosage

The product might be recommended to children under the age of 12. Children ranging from 12-to 18 are commonly prescribed half the dosage prescribed to adults in severe cases if considered necessary by the doctor. Mostly 250 mg syrup is to be consumed every 6 hours prescribed to children below 18.

Adult Dosage

Adults have usually prescribed a 500mg syrup intake either every 6 hours or once a day as it can vary by patients’ health and reaction to medicine.

Pregnancy Use and Lactation

The medicine has shown no risk or damage to pregnant women or their fetus, but they are still required to avoid and only consume it if considered highly necessary and under the supervision of a medical expert.

The nursing mothers are advised to refrain from the consumption of Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml as it possibly can be excreted in breast milk. If the consumption of medicine is highly necessary, it is advised that breastfeeding be discontinued for some time. The excretion of medicine in breastmilk has shown no signs of damage or risk but it can still be a potential risk to consume medicine while nursing.

Contraindications

Please inform your doctor about any of the following conditions or their history before using Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml

  •     Diabetes
  •     Kidney problem
  •     Renal impairment
  •     Hypersensitivity to the active substance in medicine
  •     Haemodialysis

Precautions

  •     Breastfeeding
  •     Diabetic patient
  •     Kidney problem
  •     Diarrhea
  •     Hypertension
  •     Pulmonary edema
  •     Renal impairment
  •     Cardiac insufficiency
  •     hypernatraemia

Interactions With Other Medicines

  •     Antacids
  •     Metoclopramide
  •     Probenecid
  •     Cimetidine

Adverse Effects

Common Adverse Effects

Like most medicines,Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml has certain side effects which include

  •     Nausea
  •     Headache
  •     Dizziness
  •     Sore throat
  •     Back pain
  •     Vaginal itching/ discharge
  •     Weakness
  •     Diarrhea

Rare Effects

  •     Vision changes
  •     Severe diarrhea
  •     Blood in stool
  •     Stomach pain/ cramping

How To Cope with Some Adverse Effects

Headaches– In which case make sure you rest and drink plenty of fluids. Avoid the use of alcohol. Take a prescribed painkiller. Consult your doctor if the headaches last longer than a week or are severe

Feeling or being sick (nausea or vomiting) or diarrhea -Avoid eating rich or spicy food. It might help to take medication after food. If you’re sick, try drinking small, frequent sips of water.

Feeling dizzy (lightheaded) or weak -If the medication makes you feel dizzy or weak, stop what you’re doing and sit or lie down until you feel better, and do not rise too fast or immediately from a sitting or lying down position to a standing posture. Do not drive or use tools or machinery in case of any of these effects

Blurred vision– this side effect tends to go away on its own if a few days; patients are advised to not operate heavy machinery or drive any motorized vehicles in the meantime. If blurred vision persists, please contact your doctor.

Weakness– Patients experiencing this adverse effect are advised to take deep breaths, intake tea or coffee, get a good night’s rest, and not overburden themselves for a few days.

FAQs

Q1. CAN Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml BE USED IF PATIENT IS HAVING FLU SYMPTOMS?

Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml is not deemed to be effective against viruses as Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml is an antibiotic and therefore works on bacteria to eliminate bacterial infections.

Q2. HOW TO STORE Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml?

Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml is to be kept away from the reach of children, in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity as that tends to ruin certain drugs.

Q3. WHAT IF I TAKE TOO MUCH OF Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml?

An extra dose or two of Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml is not known to cause any harm but excess ingestion of Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml is a cause for concern and should be avoided and immediately reported to the doctor as it may lead to serious side effects such as fainting, breathlessness, and irregular heartbeats.

Q4. WHAT IF I MISS A DOSE OF Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml?

If you miss a dose of the medication, make sure you take it as soon as possible on that same day. If you don’t remember you missed the dose until the next dosage time or the next day, do not double the dose and take your medication as per schedule.

Q5.WILL Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml AFFECT MY SEXUAL ACTIVITY?

No, there isn’t sufficient evidence to suggest that patients experience a decrease in libido.

Q6. Can I Take Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml During My Pregnancy?

Yes,Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml is deemed safe to be ingested during pregnancy under the care and supervision of a medical professional.

Q7. WILL Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml AFFECT MY FERTILITY?

No, there isn’t sufficient evidence to suggest that patients experience a decrease in fertility.

Q8. CAN Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml CAUSE DIZZINESS? IF SO, HOW SHOULD I MANAGE IT?

Yes. It can cause dizziness as one of the most common side effects. If this happens, you should sit or lie down until the symptoms pass. However, please note this is temporary and usually goes away as the treatment continues. It is also advised to avoid the consumption of alcohol during your treatment, as it may worsen the dizziness.

Q9. CAN I CONSUME ALCOHOL WITH Fosfomycin (China) 250mg/5ml Suspension 60 ml?

Alcohol is also known to lower your blood pressure which if taken with the medication may lead to extreme dizziness. It is best to avoid the intake of alcohol during your treatment

Q10. CAN I DRIVE AFTER TAKING THIS MEDICATION?

This medication is known to make you dizzy hence if that happens kindly avoid driving or operating any heavy machinery. 

Additional information

Type

Suspension – Syrup

Feature

250mg/5ml

Unit

ml

Formula

Fosfomycin

Composition

Fosfomycin 250 mg / 5 ml

Brand

S.Ejazuddin & Co.

Prescription Required

Yes