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Fosfane Powder 8 gm is used to treat or prevent bladder infections. It contains Fosfomycin, which decreases the attachment of bacteria to cells lining the urinary bladder, thereby preventing bladder infection. In some cases, you may experience side effects such as dizziness, headache, indigestion, and vulvovaginitis (swelling or infection of the vulva and vagina). Before taking this medicine, you should 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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About Fosfane Powder 8 gm
Fosfane Powder 8 gm is an antibiotic used to treat or prevent bladder infections. Bladder infection is mostly caused by a bacterial infection within the bladder.
Fosfane Powder 8 gm contains Fosfomycin, which inhibits the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) necessary for survival. Thus, it kills bacteria. Additionally, Fosfane Powder 8 gm reduces the attachment of bacteria to cells lining the urinary bladder, thereby preventing bladder infections.
In some cases, you may experience dizziness, headache, indigestion, and vulvovaginitis (swelling or infection of the vulva and vagina) as side effects of Fosfane Powder 8 gm. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Fosfane Powder 8 gm. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Fosfane Powder 8 gm. Fosfane Powder 8 gm is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.
Fosfane Powder 8 gm is contraindicated in patients with severe kidney problems and patients undergoing hemodialysis (a process of purifying blood by filtering out extra fluids and wastes when the kidneys are not working). If you previously had diarrhoea caused by other antibiotics, inform your doctor before taking Fosfane Powder 8 gm.
Uses of Fosfane Powder 8 gm
Fosfane Powder 8 gm is used in the treatment of Bladder infection. The detailed uses of Fosfane Powder 8 gm are as follows:
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Alcohol
Caution
The interaction of alcohol with Fosfane Powder 8 gm is unknown. However, limit or avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Fosfane Powder 8 gm.
Pregnancy
Caution
Fosfane Powder 8 gm is a category B pregnancy drug and is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks. Therefore, please inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy before taking Fosfane Powder 8 gm.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Small amounts of Fosfane Powder 8 gm are excreted in human milk. Therefore, it is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks the benefits are greater than the risks.
Driving
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Fosfane Powder 8 gm may cause dizziness or tiredness in some people. Therefore, avoid driving if you experience any of these symptoms after taking Fosfane Powder 8 gm.
Liver
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Limited information is available on the effect of Fosfane Powder 8 gm in patients with liver disease. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have any liver diseases/conditions before taking this medicine.
Kidney
Caution
Fosfane Powder 8 gm is not recommended if you have severe kidney problems or are undergoing hemodialysis. Inform your doctor if you have any Kidney problems before taking Fosfane Powder 8 gm.
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Fosfane Powder 8 gm is not recommended for children below 12 years of age as the safety and effectiveness were not established.
Fosfane Powder 8 gm is used to treat or prevent bladder infections.
Fosfane Powder 8 gm contains Fosfomycin, which inhibits the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) necessary for their survival. Thus, it kills bacteria. Also, Fosfane Powder 8 gm decreases the attachment of bacteria to cells lining the urinary bladder.
Fosfane Powder 8 gm is not recommended in patients undergoing hemodialysis (a process of purifying blood by filtering out extra fluids and wastes when kidneys are not working) as the excretion of Fosfane Powder 8 gm may be reduced in such patients leading to the accumulation of Fosfane Powder 8 gm in the body. Therefore, please inform your doctor if you are undergoing hemodialysis before taking Fosfane Powder 8 gm so that alternative medicine may be prescribed.
Yes, Fosfane Powder 8 gm may cause headaches as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.
You are not recommended to take Fosfane Powder 8 gm with metoclopramide as co-administration of these two medicines may reduce the absorption of Fosfane Powder 8 gm. However, please consult your doctor before taking Fosfane Powder 8 gm with other medicines.
You are not recommended to stop taking Fosfane Powder 8 gm without consulting your doctor, as it may worsen the infection or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, complete the full course of antibiotics and take Fosfane Powder 8 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Fosfane Powder 8 gm, please consult your doctor.
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