Forit 500 Tablet

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Forit 500 Tablet Information

Forit 500 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Forit 500 Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Forit 500 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Forit 500 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Forit 500 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Forit 500 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Forit 500 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Forit 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Forit 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Forit 500 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Forit 500 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Forit 500 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Forit 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Forit 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Forit 500 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Cervicitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)
  • Disease: Urethritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Forit 500 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Forit 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Forit safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Forit 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Forit does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Forit 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Forit may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Forit 500 Tablet on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Forit on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Forit 500 Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Forit rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Forit 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Forit 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Forit 500 Tablet

  • Is this Forit 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Forit 500 Tablet is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Forit 500 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Forit 500 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Forit 500 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Forit 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Forit 500 Tablet


    Taking Forit 500 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Forit 500 Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Forit 500 Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Forit 500 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

What does Forit treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Forit is used to treat a number of bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infection, sexually transmitted disease (STD), pneumonia, bronchitis, ear infection, Lyme disease, Mycobacterium Avium Bacteria Infection, whooping cough, sinuses, skin, throat, and infections of the lungs. It will not work for viral infection and other pathogenic infections such as cold, flu.

Question almost 5 years ago

How does Forit work in the body?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Forit is a macrolide antibiotic, it works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is necessary for bacteria to perform vital activities Thus, it stops the growth of bacteria in our body and prevents the infections. Its effects may be bacteriostatic or bactericidal depending on the drug concentration.

Question about 5 years ago

Can you drink alcohol while taking Forit?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No harmful interactions are found between Forit and alcohol, it does not reduce the effectiveness of the drug. However, alcohol can cause liver damage and dehydration in some people which may increase the severity of side effects, if taken together. So, it is better to avoid taking alcohol with Forit.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Forit good for cold?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician


No, Forit is not good for a cold.  The common cold is a viral disease, whereas Forit is effective for treating bacterial infections only.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Forit treat gonorrhea and chlamydia?

Yes, Forit can treat gonorrhea and chlamydia. For the mild infection, a single dose is given whereas in case of severe infection treatment should be given for at least one week, and response should be closely monitored by a doctor. However, you must consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic for treating gonorrhea and chlamydia.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zithromax (azithromycin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 754



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