Lupifos Powder

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Composition FOR Lupifos 3gm Powder

Fosfomycin(3gm)

food interaction for Lupifos Powder

alcohol interaction for Lupifos Powder

pregnancy interaction for Lupifos Powder

lactation interaction for Lupifos Powder

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Lupifos Powder is to be taken empty stomach.
Either 1 hour before or at least 2 hours after meals and preferably before bedtime after emptying the bladder.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Lupifos Powder. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Lupifos 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lupifos Powder is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Lupifos 3gm Powder

Fosfomycin(3gm)

Lupifos powder uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections of urinary tract.

How lupifos powder works

Lupifos 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.

Common side effects of lupifos powder

Headache, Dizziness, Vaginal inflammation, Indigestion, Diarrhea

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Expert advice FOR Lupifos Powder

  • Fosfomycin 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 Fosfomycin.
  • Diarrhea is a common side effect. Inform your doctor if it does not get better or if you see blood in stools.
  • Fosfomycin 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.

Frequently asked questions FOR Lupifos 3gm Powder

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Q. How do you take Lupifos Powder?
Usually, Lupifos Powder is available in the form of granules. It is to be taken orally after dissolving in half a glass of water. Stir the medicine properly to dissolve in water. Do not use hot water. You should not take the dry granules orally without dissolving it in water. Do consult your doctor before you take this medication and follow the directions exactly as directed.
Q. How quickly does Lupifos Powder work?
The response of an antibiotic for infection may vary from person to person. Usually, the benefit is seen in few days. The exact response time of the medicine will vary with the severity of infection and other factors. Consult your doctor for detailed information and follow the instructions as directed.
Q. Can I eat after taking Lupifos Powder?
It is better if Lupifos Powder is taken in empty stomach either 1 hour before or at least 2 hours after meals. It is advised to take the preparation immediately after dissolving in water. You should consult your doctor before you take the medicines and follow the instructions as given.
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Q. Can Lupifos Powder give you diarrhea?
Yes, Lupifos Powder, when taken orally can lead to diarrhea. This is an uncommon side effect of Lupifos Powder. In some cases, it can be severe too. It may persist for sometime even after stopping the use of Lupifos Powder, in few cases only. Inform your doctor about this and do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor.
Q. Are there chances of having severe allergic reaction with Lupifos Powder?
Yes, there are chances of having severe allergic reactions also called as anaphylaxis which can be life-threatening. However, these are very rare. Do consult your doctor before starting this medication and inform him about all medicines and things you are allergic to.

Content on this page was last updated on 02 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)