Pregnancy Interaction

• When a doctor prescribes it, Fosfocin 3 g Sachet is generally thought to be safe to use during pregnancy.
• Studies have not found that it hurts the unborn infant.
• It should still only be used with a doctor's permission and for the time that was recommended.

 Uses / Indications

• Fosfocin 3 g Sachet is used to help with:
• Simple urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Acute cystitis (bladder infection)
• Bacterial infections of the urinary tract produced by organisms that can be infected
• It is mainly given to women who have uncomplicated UTIs.

 How it works

• Fosfocin has Fosfomycin in it, which is an antibiotic that works on a wide range of bacteria.
• It kills bacteria by stopping the growth of their cell walls.
• This action stops the infection from growing and spreading in the urinary tract.

 How to Use

• Put the contents of one sachet in a glass of water and stir.
• Drink right after it has dissolved.
• Usually given as a single dose, unless the doctor says otherwise.
• Taking it on an empty stomach is best, especially at night after emptying your bladder.
• Do not take more than what is recommended.

 Side Effects

• Side effects that happen a lot:
• Diarrhea
• Sick
• Pain in the stomach
• Pain in the head
• Feeling dizzy
• Side effects that are rare yet serious:
• Allergic reactions include rashes, itching, and swelling.
• Severe diarrhea (may be a sign of an infection in the intestines)
• If adverse effects don't go away or get worse, see a doctor.

Medicine Interaction

• Fosfocin 3 g Sachet could interact with:
• Metoclopramide (lessens the absorption of fosfomycin)
• Antacids (may make it less effective)
• Other antibiotics (only if your doctor says it's okay)
• Tell your doctor about all the drugs you are taking.

Expert Advice

• Even if your symptoms become better, you must follow the treatment exactly as it was given.
• Drink a lot of water to help get rid of bacteria in your urinary tract.
• Don't drink alcohol while you're getting treatment.
• Not good for kidney infections or complicated UTIs unless a doctor says so.
• Call your doctor if the symptoms last more than two or three days.

Faq For Medicine

Q1. Is Fosfocin a drug that you only take once?
Yes, one sachet is plenty for most uncomplicated UTIs.

Q2. Is it safe to use Fosfocin when pregnant?
Yes, it is safe to take if a doctor tells you to.

Q3. How long does it take for Fosfocin to work?
Most of the time, alleviation from symptoms starts within 24 to 48 hours.

Q4. Is it safe for guys to take Fosfocin?
Doctors usually only give it to women. Men should only take it if their doctor says so.

Q5. Should I eat it?
No, it works best when your stomach is empty.