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Side effect(s) of Fosfomycin


Review the side-effects of Fosfomycin as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

  General:
Headache, dizziness, fever, weakness, allergic reaction resulting in rashes, hives, or swelling in the mouth or tongue, back pain.

  Gastrointestinal:
Nausea, diarrhea, stomach upset, indigestion, jaundice.

  Respiratory system:
Runny nose, sore throat, difficulty in breathing.

  Reproductive system:
Vaginal itching

Other Precautions :

• Do not use hot water for mixing the granules.
• It should be taken immediately after mixing with water.

Drug Name : Fosfomycin

Fosfomycin generic Fosfomycin is an antibiotic prescribed for the treatment of urinary tract infections caused by bacteria. Fosfomycin acts by killing the bacteria. It works by killing sensitive worms.


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