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About Novefos Sachet, 3 gm
Novefos Sachet, 3 gm is an antibiotic used to treat or prevent bladder infections. Bladder infection is mostly caused by a bacterial infection within the bladder.
Novefos Sachet, 3 gm contains Fosfomycin, which inhibits the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) necessary for survival. Thus, it kills bacteria. Additionally, Novefos Sachet, 3 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 Novefos Sachet, 3 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 Novefos Sachet, 3 gm. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Novefos Sachet, 3 gm. Novefos Sachet, 3 gm is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.
Novefos Sachet, 3 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 Novefos Sachet, 3 gm.
Uses of Novefos Sachet, 3 gm
Novefos Sachet, 3 gm is used in the treatment of Bladder infection. The detailed uses of Novefos Sachet, 3 gm are as follows:

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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
The interaction of alcohol with Novefos Sachet, 3 gm is unknown. However, limit or avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Novefos Sachet, 3 gm.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
Novefos Sachet, 3 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 Novefos Sachet, 3 gm.
Breast Feeding
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Small amounts of Novefos Sachet, 3 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
Safe if prescribed
Novefos Sachet, 3 gm may cause dizziness or tiredness in some people. Therefore, avoid driving if you experience any of these symptoms after taking Novefos Sachet, 3 gm.
Liver
Consult your doctor
Limited information is available on the effect of Novefos Sachet, 3 gm in patients with liver disease. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have any liver diseases/conditions before taking this medicine.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
Novefos Sachet, 3 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 Novefos Sachet, 3 gm.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Novefos Sachet, 3 gm is not recommended for children below 12 years of age as the safety and effectiveness were not established.
Heart
Exercise caution while taking Novefos Sachet, 3 gm if you have any cardiac related problems.
Geriatrics
Consult your doctor
Novefos Sachet, 3 gm is safe for use in elderly patients if prescribed by the physician.
Novefos Sachet, 3 gm is used to treat or prevent bladder infections.
Novefos Sachet, 3 gm contains Fosfomycin, which inhibits the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) necessary for their survival. Thus, it kills bacteria. Also, Novefos Sachet, 3 gm decreases the attachment of bacteria to cells lining the urinary bladder.
Novefos Sachet, 3 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 Novefos Sachet, 3 gm may be reduced in such patients leading to the accumulation of Novefos Sachet, 3 gm in the body. Therefore, please inform your doctor if you are undergoing hemodialysis before taking Novefos Sachet, 3 gm so that alternative medicine may be prescribed.
Yes, Novefos Sachet, 3 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 Novefos Sachet, 3 gm with metoclopramide as co-administration of these two medicines may reduce the absorption of Novefos Sachet, 3 gm. However, please consult your doctor before taking Novefos Sachet, 3 gm with other medicines.
You are not recommended to stop taking Novefos Sachet, 3 gm without consulting your doctor, as it may worsen the infection or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, complete the full course of antibiotics and take Novefos Sachet, 3 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Novefos Sachet, 3 gm, please consult your doctor.
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