Euticin3mg
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| Alcohol | SAFE Consuming alcohol with Euticin does not cause any harmful side effects. |
| Pregnancy | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Euticin is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there... View More |
| Breastfeeding | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Euticin is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. |
| Driving | UNSAFE Euticin may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. |
| Kidney | CAUTION Euticin should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Euticin may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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| Liver | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR There is limited information available on the use of Euticin in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor. |
Introduction
Euticin belongs to a group of medicines known as antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria, which can cause infections. This medicine is used to treat o... View More
Uses of Euticin
- Bacterial infections of urinary tract
Side effects of Euticin
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Vaginal inflammation
How to use Euticin
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Empty the granules in a glass of water... View More
How Euticin works
Euticin is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria in the urinary tract by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. It also reduces bact... View More
- Euticin is used to treat and prevent bacterial infections of the urinary tract.
- Dissolve it in a glass of water and drink immediately, preferably at bedtime, 2 hours after meals (after emptying the bladder).
- Avoid alcohol and caffeinated drinks, and drink plenty of water while taking Euticin.
- Diarrhea is a common side effect. Inform your doctor if it does not get better or if you see blood in stools.
- Euticin may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Symptoms should get better in 2 to 3 days of the single dose treatment. Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after 2 to 3 days.
Indication
Uncomplicated urinary tract infections (acute cystitis), Prostatitis
Administration
Reconstitution: Oral powd: Dissolve the contents of a single-dose sachet containing 3 g of the drug in 90-120 ml (half cup) of water of water and stir t... View More
Adult Dose
Oral Urinary Tract Infection (Acute Cystitis) Acute cystitis caused by E. coli, E. faecalis Women >18 years: 1 sachet (3 g) PO once Males >18 years:... View More
Renal Dose
Renal impairment: No dosage adjustment needed.
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity to fosfomycin.
Mode of Action
Fosfomycin is a phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP) analogue that irreversibly inhibits enolpyruvate transferase (MurA), which prevents peptidoglycan biosynthesis... View More
Precaution
Patient w/ cardiac insufficiency, HTN, hyperaldosteronism, hypernatraemia or pulmonary oedema. Renal impairment (IV). Pregnancy and lactation. Patient... View More
Side Effect
1-10% Anorexia,Diarrhea,Epigastric,Discomfort,Headache,Nausea,Rash,Vomiting <1% Dizziness,Drowsiness,Fatigue,Pruritus Potentially Fatal: Anaphyl... View More
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy Category: B Lactation: excreted in breast milk; not recommended
Interaction
Additive or synergistic effect w/ β-lactam antibiotics (e.g. penicillin, ampicillin, cefazolin, carbapenems) and anti-staphylococcal agents (e.g. linezo... View More
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