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Fouz is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension, Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Fouz have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Fouz is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Fouz include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Fouz side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Fouz normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Fouz's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Fouz related warnings talks about Fouz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Fouz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Fouz in conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Fouz are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Fouz have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Fouz, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Fouz 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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fouz is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Fouz safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Fouz. It is best to stop taking Fouz immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Fouz safe during breastfeeding?
Fouz can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Fouz on the Kidneys?
Fouz is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Fouz on the Liver?
Fouz 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.
What is the effect of Fouz on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Fouz. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Fouz 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 Fouz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fouz habit forming or addictive?
Fouz is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Fouz as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Fouz only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Fouz is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fouz
Taking Fouz with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fouz
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Fouz as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Fouz causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
No, Fouz is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.
Discontinuing Fouz on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Take Fouz as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
It is recommended to avoid taking Fouz with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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