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Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's

Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's is used in the treatment of several bacterial infections of the urinary tract, respiratory tract, skin, ears, nose, and gynaecological infections. It contains Faropenem, which kills bacteria. In some cases, you may experience side effects such as nausea, diarrhoea, stomach pain, and rash. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

FAROPENEM-200MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Jetaa Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's

Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's is an oral antibiotic medication prescribed to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections in the body. It works by halting the growth of harmful bacteria, which helps clear up infections and allows your body to heal. It is commonly used for infections affecting the airways, lungs, urinary tract, ears, nose, and skin. Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's is an antibiotic that is approved and available for use in India for the treatment of certain bacterial infections when prescribed by a registered medical practitioner.

To get the best results, you must take Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's consistently at evenly spaced intervals throughout the day as directed by your doctor. This medicine can be taken with or without food, though taking it with a meal may help if you have a sensitive stomach. Drinking plenty of water and getting adequate rest will also support your body’s natural recovery process during treatment.

While taking this medication, some people may experience mild side effects like nausea or stomach discomfort. If you notice any serious issues, such as severe watery diarrhea or a sudden skin rash, stop taking the medication and consult your doctor immediately.

Before you start taking this medicine, talk to your doctor if you have kidney problems, severe stomach conditions, or a history of drug allergies. Do not take this if you have had a severe allergic reaction to similar antibiotics in the past.

Certain medications, including those for gout or seizures, can interact with Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's, which may alter how your treatments work. You should also consult your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or if you drink alcohol regularly, as these factors can influence your treatment plan.

Uses of Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's

Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections in the body. The detailed uses of Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's are as follows:

  • Respiratory tract infections: Helps clear bacterial infections in the lungs and airways, including bronchitis and community-acquired pneumonia.
  • Urinary tract infections (UTIs): Destroys bacteria responsible for painful infections in the bladder and kidneys.
  • Ear, nose, and throat infections: Resolves painful bacterial sinus infections and middle ear infections.
  • Skin and soft tissue infections: Treats localised bacterial skin infections, reducing redness, swelling, and pain.
  • Gynaecological infections: Clears specific bacterial infections within the female reproductive system.
     

Key Benefits

Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's provides effective treatment for bacterial infections, helping relieve symptoms and support a faster recovery. By stopping the growth and spread of bacteria in the body, this medicine offers several key benefits:

  • Helps Relieve Infection Symptoms: Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's works to control the underlying bacterial infection, helping reduce symptoms such as fever, body aches, pain, and general discomfort. As the infection improves, most people begin to feel better and regain their normal energy levels.
  • Effective Against a Wide Range of Bacteria: This medicine is active against a broad range of bacteria, including certain beta-lactamase-producing organisms that may be less responsive to some other antibiotics. Its broad-spectrum activity helps healthcare providers treat a variety of bacterial infections effectively.
  • Supports Convenient At-Home Treatment: Available in an easy-to-take oral tablet form, Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's allows many bacterial infections to be managed without the need for hospitalisation or injectable treatments. This added convenience can make the treatment process more comfortable and easier to follow.
Side effects of Faroprime-200 Tablet
  • Drink water or other clear fluids.
  • To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
  • Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
  • Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.

Directions for Use

For the best results and safe recovery, follow these step-by-step instructions when taking your medicine:

  • Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it.
  • Take your doses at the same times every day to maintain a steady level of the medicine in your body.
  • You can take this medication with or without food, but taking it with meals can prevent minor stomach irritation.
  • Always complete the entire course of treatment prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel completely better after a few days. Stopping early can cause the infection to return and make the remaining bacteria resistant to antibiotics.
  • Please remember to always follow your doctor's exact instructions regarding how and when to take your medication.
     

How Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's Works

Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's belongs to a group of medicines known as penem antibiotics. Bacteria rely on a strong, fully formed outer cell wall to protect themselves and survive in the body. This medication works by targeting and blocking the specific proteins that bacteria use to build this protective wall. Without a stable outer wall, the bacterial cells cannot withstand normal internal pressures, causing them to rupture and die. Because human cells do not possess these cell walls, the medicine selectively targets the bacteria causing your infection without harming your body's healthy cells.
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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of alcohol with Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's is excreted in human milk. Therefore, it is given to breastfeeding mothers only if doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.

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Driving

Caution

The effect of Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's on driving is unknown. So, drive only if you are alert after taking Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's.

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Liver

Caution

Take Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Unsafe

Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's can be used safely in heart patients if prescribed by the physician. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's should be used under caution in geriatric patients. Dosage adjustments may be needed.

What if I have taken an overdose of Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's as it may cause severe side effects. The symptoms of overdose include acute kidney failure, severe low blood pressure (progressing to shock), confusion, apathy (lack of interest), flaccid paralysis (loose and floppy limbs), and delirious states. If you suspect you have taken an overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Support your gut: Antibiotics can temporarily reduce the friendly bacteria in your digestive system. Eating yoghurt or taking probiotic supplements a few hours after your dose can help keep your gut balanced.
  • Drink plenty of fluids: Stay hydrated by drinking water throughout the day, especially if you experience mild diarrhoea, to keep your body functioning at its best.
  • Prioritise rest: Give your body the energy it needs to fight the infection by sleeping well and avoiding heavy physical exertion.
  • Maintain a balanced diet: Eating regular, nutritious meals can support your body's recovery and help maintain your energy levels while fighting an infection.
     

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's to start to work: The time required for Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's to show its action is not clinically established.
  • The time for which the effects of Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's last: The duration of action for Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's is not clinically established.

What if you forget to take Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's

If you miss a dose of Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.

Storage

• Storage requirements may vary depending on the specific brand and formulation. Always check the product pack insert or packaging for the manufacturer's recommended storage conditions. •Keep the medication in its original blister pack to protect it from

Drug Warnings

  • Check your blister pack before use; do not take any tablet if the foil packaging is broken, torn, or damaged.
  • Inform all healthcare providers, including your dentist, that you are taking this antibiotic before receiving any new treatments or dental procedures.
  • Never share your medication with anyone else, even if they have similar symptoms of infection.
  • If you develop severe diarrhoea during or after your treatment, talk to your doctor before taking any over-the-counter antidiarrhoeal medicines, as these can sometimes make the condition worse.
  • If you have pre-existing kidney conditions, keep all scheduled appointments for blood work so your doctor can monitor your kidney health during treatment.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions

  • Probenecid: May raise the levels of Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's in your blood, which can increase your risk of experiencing side effects.
  • Valproic acid: Use with caution. While reductions in valproic acid levels have been reported with some beta-lactam antibiotics, this interaction is not firmly established specifically for faropenem. Patients taking valproic acid should consult their doctor and be monitored appropriately if both medicines are used together.

Drug-Disease Interactions

  • Severe kidney disease: May require your doctor to lower your dosage, as the kidneys clear this medication from your body.
  • History of colitis: May increase your risk of developing severe, drug-related bowel inflammation and diarrhoea.
  • Penicillin allergy: May cause a cross-allergic reaction; use with caution if you have known sensitivities to other beta-lactam antibiotics.
No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

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Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIBIOTICS]

FAQs

Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's is used in the treatment of bacterial infections of the urinary tract, respiratory tract, skin, ears, nose, and gynaecological infections. It works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival.
Yes, diarrhoea is a known side effect of Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's. In most cases it is mild and temporary. However, antibiotics can occasionally cause severe diarrhoea due to disruption of normal gut bacteria. Contact your doctor immediately if you develop severe stomach pain, watery diarrhoea, persistent diarrhoea, or blood in your stools. Do not take anti-diarrhoeal medicines unless advised by your doctor.
Yes, Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's may cause vitamin K and vitamin B deficiency in some patients, especially in older people and in patients with poor oral intake. It is not necessary for everyone taking Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's to experience this side effect. However, if you notice symptoms such as bleeding easily, loss of appetite, swelling of the tongue or stomatitis (swelling and sores in the mouth), please consult your doctor.
No, you are not recommended to take Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's with furosemide as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of kidney toxicity. However, please consult your doctor before taking Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's with other medicines.
No, do not stop taking Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better or your symptoms have disappeared. Stopping treatment early may allow some bacteria to survive, causing the infection to return and increasing the risk of antibiotic resistance. Complete the full course exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's should be taken for as long as it has been prescribed by the doctor. The doctor will determine the duration of the treatment based on your condition.
Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's is a novel carbapenem antibiotic which has a broad spectrum of antibacterial activity. It has rapid bactericidal activity.
Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's may cause side effects like nausea, diarrhoea, stomach pain, and rash. Most of these side effects of Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's contains Faropenem, an antibiotic that kills bacteria (bactericidal) by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival.
No, Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's is not a steroid. It is an antibiotic agent.
Yes, Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.
Please consult the doctor if you do not get better even after using Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's for the prescribed duration.
There is no known direct pharmacokinetic interaction between alcohol and Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's. However, alcohol may worsen certain side effects such as stomach upset, contribute to dehydration, and impair your body's recovery from infection. It is generally advisable to limit or avoid alcohol while you are unwell. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have concerns.
Many people begin to feel better within 24 to 48 hours of starting the medication. However, you must finish the entire course to make sure all bacteria are cleared. Talk to your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after a few days.
The safety of Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's in pregnant women is not fully established. It should only be used if your doctor determines the benefits clearly outweigh the potential risks. Talk to your doctor to discuss your options.
If you vomit within 30 minutes of taking your tablet, the medicine may not have been absorbed, and you may need another dose. If it has been more than 30 minutes, it is likely absorbed. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist for specific instructions.
No, Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's is not a penicillin, but it belongs to a closely related family of antibiotics called penems. If you have a known, severe allergy to penicillin, talk to your doctor before starting this medication as cross-allergic reactions can occur.
Yes, you can take Faroprime-200 Tablet 6's on an empty stomach. However, if you experience mild nausea or stomach upset, taking your dose with a light meal can help. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if your stomach discomfort continues.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

2-11-127/C, Street Number 7, Dharmapuri Colony, Uppal, Hyderabad, Telangana 500039
Other Info - FAR0273

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