FOEPHOS Sachet is a bactericidal agent that inhibits cell wall synthesis using a mechanism of action distinct from β-lactams or other antimicrobial agents. FOEPHOS Sachet is a broad-spectrum agent that is frequently active against antimicrobial-resistant bacterial pathogens including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE), multidrug-resistant (MDR) Enterobacteriaceae, and some isolates of MDR Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
FOEPHOS SACHET
COMPOSITION:
Fosfomycin Trometamol Sachet 3 gm
MODE OF ACTION:
Fosfomycin exerts a bactericidal effect on proliferating pathogens by preventing the enzymatic synthesis of the bacterial cell wall. Fosfomycin inhibits the first stage of intracellular bacterial cell wall synthesis by blocking peptidoglycan synthesis.
INDICATIONS
In Acute osteomyelitis, Complicated & Uncomplicated urinary tract infections, Nosocomial lower respiratory tract infections, Bacterial meningitis, Bacteremia.
DOSAGE
Adults: Uncomplicated lower urinary tract infections: one sachet (3g). Perioperative prophylaxis of urinary tract infections: one 3g sachet 3 hours before the procedure. Paediatric population: Fosfomycin trometamol in a dose of 3g is not suitable for children under the age of 12 years. Fosfomycin is for oral administration and should be taken on an empty stomach, either 1 hour before or at least 2 hours after meals and preferably before bedtime after emptying the bladder. The contents of a sachet should be dissolved in a glass of water and taken immediately after its preparation.
DISCLAIMER
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