Fosomin capsule 500mg

About Fosomin capsule 500mg

Fosomin capsule 500mg Uses

• Uncomplicated urinary tract infections (cystitis)
• Bacterial infections of the urinary tract in women and men
• Recurrent bladder infections, as directed by a doctor
• Susceptible bacterial infections outside the urinary tract when prescribed

Fosomin capsule 500mg formula

• Fosfomycin Calcium eq. to Fosfomycin 500mg

Available forms

• Capsule

How to use Fosomin capsule 500mg?

• Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water.
• Do not crush, chew, or break the capsule.
• Take at evenly spaced times, usually 2 to 3 times daily or as directed.
• Complete the full course even if symptoms improve early.
• Take with or without food, as advised by the doctor.

Drug Interactions

Tell your doctor about all current medicines before starting Fosomin capsule.

• Metoclopramide: Can lower Fosfomycin levels in the blood and reduce its effectiveness.
• Other antibiotics: Combining without medical advice may affect how well each drug works.

Risks and warnings

• Known allergy to Fosfomycin: Do not use if previously allergic to this medicine.
• Kidney disease: Dose may need adjustment, use only under medical supervision.
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Use only if the doctor considers it necessary.
• Incomplete courses: Stopping early can lead to antibiotic resistance.
• Children: Use only under a pediatrician's guidance.

Fosomin capsule 500mg Side Effects

• Nausea
• Headache
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Skin rash

Storage Conditions

Store below 25°C, in a dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.