99% Savings - Buy Just @1 Rs X
Faropenem is a prescription medicine. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bronchitis. Faropenem also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Faropenem. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Faropenem include Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Faropenem can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Faropenem normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Faropenem's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Faropenem's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Faropenem have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Faropenem may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Faropenem, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Faropenem 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
|
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Faropenem is used -
Common
Is the use of Faropenem safe for pregnant women?
Faropenem may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Faropenem again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Faropenem safe during breastfeeding?
Faropenem can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Faropenem on the Kidneys?
Faropenem rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Faropenem on the Liver?
Using Faropenem does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Faropenem on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Faropenem for the heart.
Faropenem should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Faropenem unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Faropenem habit forming or addictive?
Faropenem is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Faropenem as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Faropenem only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Faropenem is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Faropenem
Taking Faropenem with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Faropenem
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Faropenem with alcohol.
Ideally, Faropenem should be taken 3 times daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to penicillin and kidney problem.
Faropenem is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Faropenem 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, Faropenem 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.
No, you can not buy Faropenem over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 731