Generic:Fosfomycin
Important Medical Notice & Prescription Requirement
is a medical product. If this is a prescription-only medicine, it must only be used under strict medical supervision and with a valid prescription. Do not self-medicate based on information provided here.
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Clinically Equivalent Alternatives
These medicines contain the same active ingredient,and are medically equivalent to Focin 1g Iv.
Uses & Indications
- ✓1 ) Usage to Reduce Development of Drug
- ✓Resistant Bacteria To reduce the development of drug
- ✓resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of CONTEPO and other antibacterial drugs, CONTEPO should be used only to treat infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by bacteria. (
Side Effects
- ⚠ADVERSE REACTIONS Clinical Trials: In clinical studies, drug related adverse events which were reported in greater than 1% of the fosfomycin
- ⚠treated study population are listed below: Drug
- ⚠Related Adverse Events (%) in Fosfomycin and Comparator Populations Adverse Events Fosfomycin N=1233 Nitrofurantoin N=374 Trimethoprim/ sulfamethoxazole N=428 Ciprofoxacin N=455 Diarrhea
Safety Warnings
- WARNINGS Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea (CDAD) has been reported with use of nearly all antibacterial agents, including fosfomycin tromethamine, and may range in severity from mild diarrhea to fatal colitis.
- Treatment with antibacterial agents alters the normal flora of the colon leading to overgrowth of C.
Common Questions about
What is used for?
is a medication primarily used to treat conditions associated with its active ingredients. It belongs to the pharmaceutical class of medicines.
What are the side effects of ?
Common side effects of may include ADVERSE REACTIONS Clinical Trials: In clinical studies, drug related adverse events which were reported in greater than 1% of the fosfomycin. If you experience severe reactions, consult your doctor immediately.
What is the price of in Pakistan?
The latest price for in Pakistan is Rs. 305. Prices may vary by pharmacy and location (Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad).