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Fasst Information

Fasst is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Fasst have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Fasst is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

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

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fasst is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Fasst related warnings talks about Fasst's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Fasst have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Fasst may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Fasst, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Fasst Benefits & Uses

Fasst is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fasst 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: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Pneumonia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Fasst Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fasst safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Fasst has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

    Mild
  • Is the use of Fasst safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Fasst. Immediately discontinue Fasst if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Fasst on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Fasst. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Fasst on the Liver?


    Fasst may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Fasst on the Heart?


    Side effects of Fasst rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Fasst with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Fasst Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Fasst

  • Is this Fasst habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Fasst has not been reported.

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


    Fasst does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, the use of Fasst is considered safe.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Fasst is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Fasst Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fasst


    Taking Fasst with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fasst


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Fasst.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Fasst

Question over 4 years ago

Can I buy Fasst over-the-counter?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Fasst 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Fasst work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Fasst works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Fasst without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Fasst is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Fasst cause neurotoxicity?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Fasst can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Fasst safe to use?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Fasst is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.



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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; Vantin® (cefpodoxime proxetil )

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311

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