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Fosirol, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Powder. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Fosirol have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fosirol. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Fosirol have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Fosirol normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Fosirol's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Fosirol has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fosirol related warnings section.
Fosirol is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Ulcerative Colitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Fosirol with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fosirol is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Fosirol 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
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Is the use of Fosirol safe for pregnant women?
Fosirol can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Fosirol right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Fosirol safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Fosirol on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Fosirol on the Kidneys?
Fosirol is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Fosirol on the Liver?
Using Fosirol does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Fosirol on the Heart?
Fosirol is not harmful for the heart.
Fosirol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fosirol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fosirol habit forming or addictive?
Fosirol does not cause addiction.
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 Fosirol can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Fosirol only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Fosirol for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fosirol
Taking Fosirol with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fosirol
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Fosirol and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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; Monurol (fosfomycin tromethamine)