Forit 500 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Forit Benefits & Uses

Forit is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Forit 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 Related Warnings

Is the use of Forit safe for pregnant women?

Forit is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Forit safe during breastfeeding?

Forit does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Forit on the Kidneys?

Forit rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Forit on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Forit on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Forit with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Rizatriptan

Sumatriptan

Disopyramide

Sirolimus

Severe

Moderate

Arformoterol

Forit Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Jaundice
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Forit

Is this Forit habit forming or addictive?

Forit does not cause addiction.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Forit only as per medical advice.

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

Forit is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Forit Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Forit

Taking Forit with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Forit

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Forit and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Forit

Question almost 6 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 over 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 almost 6 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 over 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 over 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.