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Fostera is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Fostera have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Fostera depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Fostera have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Fostera normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fostera is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Fostera's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Fostera is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fostera contraindications section.
Additionally, Fostera may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fostera is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Fostera is used to treat the following -
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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fostera is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Fostera safe for pregnant women?
Fostera can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Fostera right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Fostera safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Fostera. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Fostera on the Kidneys?
Fostera is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Fostera on the Liver?
Fostera has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Fostera on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Fostera on the heart have been reported.
Fostera should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fostera unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fostera habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Fostera has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Fostera
Some foods when eaten with Fostera can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fostera
Taking Fostera with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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