Foephos 4 gm Injection Substitute

Substitutes of Foephos 4 gm Injection meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Foephos 4 gm Injection, but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Foephos 4 gm Injection may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Foephos 4 gm Injection if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Foephos 4 gm Injection for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Foephos 4 gm Injection is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Foephos 4 gm Injection to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Foephos 4 gm Injection belongs to a class of drugs called antibiotics used in the treatment of bacterial infections. Foephos 4 gm Injection is used to treat bacterial meningitis (infection of membranes protecting the brain and spinal cord), complicated urinary tract infections, bacterial infections of bones and joints, heart, lungs, central nervous system, stomach, blood, skin, and tissues below the skin.

Foephos 4 gm Injection contains Fosfomycin, which inhibits the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) necessary for survival. Thereby killing bacteria. Also, Foephos 4 gm Injection decreases the attachment of bacteria to cells lining the urinary bladder.

Foephos 4 gm Injection may cause taste disturbances as a temporary side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please inform your doctor.

If you are undergoing dialysis or have kidney problems, inform your doctor before receiving Foephos 4 gm Injection so that the dose may be adjusted.

Foephos 4 gm Injection may cause diarrhoea as a rare side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens with fever or severe stomach pain, please consult a doctor immediately, as these might be signs of large intestine infection.

You are not recommended to take blood thinner while receiving Foephos 4 gm Injection as co-administration of these two medicines may alter the blood thinner's ability to prevent blood from clotting. However, please consult your doctor before taking other medicines while receiving Foephos 4 gm Injection.

The side effects of Foephos 4 gm Injection include injection site reactions, taste disturbances and gastrointestinal disturbances. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Foephos 4 gm Injection is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which affects and damages the cell wall (covering of bacteria) synthesis. Thereby, it kills the infection causing bacteria. Additionally, Foephos 4 gm Injection prevents the attachment of bacteria to superficial cells of urinary bladder, hence preventing infection.

The dosing schedule is decided by your doctor and the dose depends on bacteria causing the infection, site and severity of the infection. Your doctor will consider your body weight, age, and status of kidney function while deciding the dose and duration.

As Foephos 4 gm Injection is eliminated by the kidneys, the time for which Foephos 4 gm Injection stays in the body depends upon how well kidney functions. In healthy adults, about 80-90% of the total medication injected is excreted by kidneys within 10 hours following a single injection into the veins. The medicine may remain for a longer time in the body if the patient has kidney dysfunction.