Forstal

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Forstal Information

Forstal, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Forstal have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Forstal 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Forstal side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Forstal 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Forstal is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Forstal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Brain and Nervous System, Brain Tumour must refrain from the use of Forstal since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Forstal have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Forstal have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Forstal is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Forstal Benefits & Uses

Forstal is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Forstal 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: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Above 3 months old can take

Forstal Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Forstal safe for pregnant women?


    Forstal is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Forstal safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Forstal as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Forstal on the Kidneys?


    Forstal may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Forstal on the Liver?


    Forstal is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Forstal on the Heart?


    Forstal is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Forstal with Other Drugs

Forstal should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Forstal Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Forstal

  • Is this Forstal habit forming or addictive?


    Forstal is not addictive in nature.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Forstal. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Forstal only as per medical advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Forstal for mental disorders.

    No

Forstal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Forstal


    Taking Forstal with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Forstal


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

    Unknown


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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; Invanz® (ertapenem)



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