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Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's

Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's

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Composition

FAROPENEM-300MG

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

About Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's

Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's belongs to a class of drugs called beta-lactam antibiotics used in the treatment of several bacterial infections of the urinary tract, respiratory tract, skin, ears, nose, and gynecological infections. Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly.

Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's contains Faropenem, an antibiotic that kills bacteria (bactericidal)  by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival.

Take Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take your tablets based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience nausea, diarrhoea, stomach pain, and rash. Most of these side effects of Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's. If you have kidney problems, a family history of atopy (tendency to develop allergic reactions), glucose-galactose malabsorption, Lapp lactase deficiency, or galactose intolerance, inform your doctor before taking Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's. Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's may cause vitamin K or vitamin B deficiency in some patients, especially in older people and in patients with poor oral intake. However, consult your doctor if you notice symptoms such as bleeding easily, loss of appetite, swelling of the tongue, or stomatitis (swelling and sores in the mouth).

Uses of Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's

Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that acts against both aerobic (grow in the presence of oxygen) and anaerobic (grow in the absence of oxygen) gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's is used in the treatment of several bacterial infections of the urinary tract, respiratory tract, skin, ears, nose, and gynecological infections. Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's inhibits the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills bacteria.

Directions for Use

Take Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's irrespective of food or as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach pain
  • Rash

Drug Warnings

Regular monitoring of kidney and liver functioning is recommended while taking Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's. If you are a breastfeeding or pregnant woman, please consult a doctor before taking Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's. If you notice blood in stools or have severe stomach pain with diarrhoea, contact your doctor immediately. Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's may cause vitamin K or vitamin B deficiency in some patients especially in elderly people and in patients with poor oral intake. However, consult your doctor if you notice symptoms such as bleeding easily, loss of appetite, swelling of the tongue, or stomatitis (swelling and sores in the mouth). If you have kidney problems, family history of atopy (tendency to develop allergic reactions), glucose-galactose malabsorption, Lapp lactase deficiency, or galactose intolerance, inform your doctor before taking Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's may have interaction with water pills (furosemide), antibiotics (imipenem + cilastatin sodium).

Drug- Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have kidney problems, family history of atopy (tendency to develop allergic reactions), glucose-galactose malabsorption, the Lapp lactase deficiency or galactose intolerance, inform your doctor before taking Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • FUROSEMIDE
  • IMIPENEM+CILASTATIN

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take probiotics after completing the full course of Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like cheese, yoghurt, kombucha, sauerkraut and kimchi can help to restore the good bacteria of intestine.
  • Include fibre rich foods, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fibre rich foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains such as whole-grain bread, brown rice should be included in your diet.
  • Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while you are taking Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's.

Special Advise

If you are suffering from rare hereditary problems of Lapp lactase deficiency, galactose intolerance or glucose-galactose malabsorption, avoid taking Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's as it contains lactose.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: It is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can target any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Bacteria come in three basic shapes namely spherical, rod, or spiral-shaped. Bacteria may be gram-positive (have thick cell walls) or gram-negative (do not have cell walls). Appropriate tests are done to identify bacterial strains and based on the results, proper medication is prescribed. Some common symptoms of bacterial infection include cough, fever, and tiredness.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

A-10, 3rd Floor, Art Guild House, Phoenix Market City Annexe, LBS Marg, Kurla (West), Mumbai - 400070
Other Info - FAR0132

FAQs

Yes, Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists, worsens with severe stomach pain or if you notice blood in stools, please consult a doctor.
Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's may be excreted in breast milk. Therefore, if you are a breastfeeding mother, please inform your doctor before taking Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's so that the doctor prescribes Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's only if benefits outweigh risks.
Yes, Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's may cause vitamin K and vitamin B deficiency in some patients, especially in older people and in patients with poor oral intake. It is not necessary for everyone taking Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's to experience this side effect. However, if you notice symptoms such as. However, if you notice symptoms such as bleeding easily, loss of appetite, swelling of the tongue or stomatitis (swelling and sores in the mouth), please consult your doctor.
No, you are not recommended to take Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's with furosemide as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of kidney toxicity. However, please consult your doctor before taking Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's with other medicines.
No, you are not recommended to stop taking Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the infection or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's, please consult your doctor.

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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of alcohol with Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's is excreted in human milk. Therefore, it is given to breastfeeding mothers only if doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.

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Driving

Caution

The effect of Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's on driving is unknown. So, drive only if you are alert after taking Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's.

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Liver

Caution

Take Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Unsafe

Farotive-300 ER Tablet 6's is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

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