Rs.3919for 1 vial(s) (1 Powder for infusion each)
food interaction for Fosfovin Powder for infusion
alcohol interaction for Fosfovin Powder for infusion
pregnancy interaction for Fosfovin Powder for infusion
lactation interaction for Fosfovin Powder for infusion
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Fosfovin Injection.
CAUTION
Fosfovin Injection is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Fosfovin Injection may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Fosfovin 4gm Powder for infusion
Fosfomycin(4gm)
Fosfovin powder for infusion uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used to treat various bacterial infections in adults, children and newborns. These include osteomyelitis, complicated UTIs, hospital-acquired lower respiratory infections and bacterial meningitis.
How fosfovin powder for infusion works
Fosfovin Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering which is needed for their survival.
Common side effects of fosfovin powder for infusion
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Headache, Dizziness, Indigestion, Gastrointestinal disturbance
SUBSTITUTES FOR Fosfovin Powder for infusion
No substitutes foundExpert advice FOR Fosfovin Powder for infusion
- Fosfomycin is used for the treatment of bacterial infections when use of other common medicines is considered inappropriate.
- It is given as an injection into a vein by your doctor or nurse.
- Fosfomycin may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor the level of electrolytes in your blood. A low-sodium diet is recommended during treatment.
Frequently asked questions FOR Fosfovin 4gm Powder for infusion
Fosfomycin
Q. What kind of antibiotic is Fosfovin Injection?
Fosfovin Injection is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which kills the infection causing bacteria in your body by affecting and damaging the cell wall (covering of bacteria) synthesis. It is also seen that Fosfovin Injection prevents the attachment of bacteria to superficial cells of urinary bladder, hence preventing infection.
Q. What is the use of Fosfovin Injection?
This medication is an antibiotic used in few specific conditions like infections of urinary bladder infections and lower urinary tract infections and the infection of bone marrow. It is also sometimes used to treat infection of meninges (covering of the brain). Whether this medicine should be given to you or not will be decided by your doctor depending upon the type of bacteria causing the infection. It acts only in bacterial infections and is of no use in viral infections (such as common cold and flu).
Q. How often can you take Fosfovin Injection?
The schedule of taking Fosfovin Injection is decided by your doctor. The daily dose is determined on the basis of bacteria causing the infection, severity and site of the infection. While deciding the dose and duration, the doctor will also consider your age, body weight and status of kidney function. Usually, it is given as 2–3 divided doses in whole day.









