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Forstaf is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Bacterial Infections, Peritonitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Forstaf also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Forstaf depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Forstaf can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Forstaf 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.
It is also important to note that Forstaf has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Forstaf's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Forstaf related warnings section.
Forstaf is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Forstaf have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Forstaf have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Forstaf is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Forstaf 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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Forstaf safe for pregnant women?
Forstaf can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Forstaf safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Forstaf.
What is the effect of Forstaf on the Kidneys?
Forstaf has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Forstaf on the Liver?
Forstaf is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Forstaf on the Heart?
Forstaf is completely safe for the heart.
Forstaf 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 Forstaf unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Forstaf habit forming or addictive?
Forstaf is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Forstaf since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Forstaf only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Forstaf in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Forstaf
Taking Forstaf with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Forstaf
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Forstaf with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vancomycin Hydrochloride
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 757
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1246-1248