Faroalfa Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Faroalfa Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Faroalfa Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Faroalfa Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Faroalfa Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Faroalfa Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Faroalfa Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Faroalfa Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Faroalfa Tablet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Faroalfa Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Faroalfa Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Faroalfa Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Faroalfa Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Faroalfa Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Faroalfa. It is best to stop taking Faroalfa immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Faroalfa Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Faroalfa. If you see any side effects, stop taking Faroalfa immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Faroalfa again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Faroalfa Tablet on the Kidneys?
Faroalfa rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Faroalfa Tablet on the Liver?
Faroalfa is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Faroalfa Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Faroalfa for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Faroalfa Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Faroalfa Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Faroalfa Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Faroalfa Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Faroalfa Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Faroalfa Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Faroalfa Tablet
Taking Faroalfa Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Faroalfa Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Faroalfa Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Faroalfa works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Faroalfa does not help in preventing cold, because the common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can be used in the treatment of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. You are recommended to consult your doctor for the best possible medicines to treat the common cold.
Yes, Faroalfa is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by the doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as diarrhea, headache, and nausea & vomiting. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, you can use Faroalfa to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming medicine for pneumonia.
Discontinuing Faroalfa in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing problems and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 731
