Farozet 150mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that is primarily used in the treatment of infections of the lungs and urinary tract. Additionally, it may also be used to treat skin and gynecological infections. It is usually used for infections that did not resolve with other antibiotics.

Farozet 150mg Tablet is a new oral Penem antibiotic.

Uses of Farozet Tablet

Treatment of Severe bacterial infections
Treatment of Bacterial infections

Benefits of Farozet Tablet

In Treatment of Severe bacterial infections

Farozet 150mg Tablet works by killing bacteria which can cause serious infections. It is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections such as infections of the lungs (pneumonia) and urinary tract. Farozet 150mg Tablet usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

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Side effects of Farozet Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Farozet

Muscle tightness

How to use Farozet Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Farozet 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Farozet 150mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Farozet 150mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Farozet 150mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Farozet 150mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Farozet 150mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Farozet 150mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Farozet Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Farozet 150mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

Farozet 150mg Tablet helps treat severe bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infection, skin infections and gynaecological infections.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Inform your doctor if you develop severe stomach pain or if you find blood in your stools.
Your doctor may monitor your liver and kidney function while you are having treatment with this medication.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
Farozet 150mg Tablet helps treat severe bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infection, skin infections and gynaecological infections.
It may cause diarrhea and loose bowel movements. Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated and inform your doctor if it becomes persistent or contains blood or mucus.
Your doctor may monitor your liver function while taking this medication.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Alpha Amino acids derivatives

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

Penem

Patient concerns

Scar on face due to bacterial infections

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I have a history of recurring yeast and bacterial vaginosis infections.

Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Tab metrogyl 500 mg twice a day x 5 days and tab fluconazole 150 mg three doses alternate days

FAQs

Can the use of Farozet 150mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Farozet 150mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.

What if I do not get better after using Farozet 150mg Tablet?

Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

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Country of origin: India
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Farozet 150mg Tablet

Product introduction

Uses of Farozet Tablet

Benefits of Farozet Tablet

In Treatment of Severe bacterial infections

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Side effects of Farozet Tablet

Common side effects of Farozet

How to use Farozet Tablet

Safety advice

What if you forget to take Farozet Tablet?

All substitutes

Quick tips

Fact Box

Patient concerns

FAQs

Can the use of Farozet 150mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

What if I do not get better after using Farozet 150mg Tablet?

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