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Forum 500 Mg Tablet Information

Forum 500 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Forum 500 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Forum 500 Mg Tablet. 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Forum 500 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Forum 500 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Forum 500 Mg Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Forum 500 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Forum 500 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Forum 500 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Forum 500 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Forum 500 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Forum Benefits & Uses
Forum Dosage & How to Take
Forum Side Effects
Forum Related Warnings
Forum Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Forum
Forum Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Forum 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Forum 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Forum 500 Mg Tablet 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(Male)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 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: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Forum 500 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Forum 500 Mg Tablet is used -

Forum 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Forum 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Forum is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Forum 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Forum does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Forum 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Forum has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Forum 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Forum is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Forum 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Forum for the heart.

Safe

Forum 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Forum 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Forum 500 Mg Tablet

Is this Forum 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Forum 500 Mg Tablet.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Forum 500 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Forum 500 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Forum 500 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Forum 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Forum 500 Mg Tablet

Taking Forum 500 Mg Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Forum 500 Mg Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Forum 500 Mg Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Forum 500 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can Forum cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Forum can cause nausea and vomiting, but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Forum cause weight loss?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Forum does not cause weight loss, weight loss has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Forum is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Forum treat gonorrhea?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Forum can treat gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae which provides relief to the patient from fever, painful urination and abnormal discharge from reproductive organs (penis or vagina).

Question about 5 years ago

Does Forum affect birth control?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Forum might affect hormonal birth control because it can cause decreases in estrogen reabsorption and reduction in the efficacy of combined oral contraceptives (estrogen and progesterone).

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Forum treat pneumonia?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Forum can treat pneumonia. Along with pneumonia, it can also be used in the treatment of bronchitis caused by bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Haemophilus parainfluenzae.