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Farokindle 200mg Tablet
Prescription Required
Salt Composition : Faropenem
Manufacturer : BIOKINDLE LIFESCIENCES PVT LTD
Origin of Medicine : India
6 Tablet(s) In A Strip
Introduction to Farokindle 200mg Tablet
Farokindle 200mg Tablet belongs to the antibiotic category, containing the active ingredient Faropenem. It treats various bacterial infections, including lung, urinary tract, skin, and gynecological infections. This drug is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity or allergy to it or its component. Stop taking this tablet and contact your doctor immediately if you develop a rash or skin symptoms.
Patients with kidney (renal) insufficiency or impaired kidney function may require dosage adjustments or longer intervals between doses of Farokindle 200mg Tablet. Proper dosing is important to avoid an accumulation of the medication in the body, which could lead to adverse effects. Those with poor oral intake may be at risk of developing symptoms of vitamin K deficiency while taking the drug. Close monitoring is advised, and appropriate measures should be taken if any deficiency-related symptoms are observed.
There is no adequate data on the safety of Farokindle 200mg Tablet during pregnancy. It is highly advised to notify your physician if you are pregnant, suspected to be pregnant, or plan for pregnancy before taking this medicine. This drug should not be used during breastfeeding because it gets excreted in human milk and affects the child. This drug has been associated with the frequent occurrence of diarrhea and loose bowel movements. Consider discontinuing this drug and consult your physician immediately if these gastrointestinal symptoms occur.
Uses of Farokindle 200mg Tablet
- Treatment of bacterial infections
Therapeutic Effects of Farokindle 200mg Tablet
Farokindle 200mg Tablet works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall, which is essential for the survival and integrity of bacteria. This leads to the bacteria's death and helps treat the infection.
Interaction of Farokindle 200mg Tablet with other drugs
Inform your physician about all your medicines, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications, such as furosemide and sodium valproate, may interact with Farokindle 200mg Tablet and reduce effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.
More Information about Farokindle 200mg Tablet
- Store Farokindle 200mg Tablet at a temperature not exceeding (30°C).
- Keep out of reach of children.
How to consume Farokindle 200mg Tablet
Take Farokindle 200mg Tablet as advised by your physician. Do not crush, chew, or open the medicine. Your physician will decide the correct dosage and duration based on age, body weight, and disease condition. Only stop taking the tablet if your doctor advises you to stop.
Safety Advices for Farokindle 200mg Tablet
Pregnancy
There is no adequate data on the safety of Farokindle 200mg Tablet during pregnancy. It is highly advised to inform your physician if you are pregnant, suspect to be pregnant, or plan for pregnancy before taking this medicine.
Breast Feeding
Farokindle 200mg Tablet may pass into the breast milk. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking this medicine. It will be given to you if clearly needed.
Lungs
It is unknown whether Farokindle 200mg Tablet is safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have lung disease before starting the treatment.
Liver
It is unknown whether Farokindle 200mg Tablet is safe for patients with liver problems. Inform your physician if you have liver disease before starting the treatment.
Alcohol
It is unknown whether consuming alcohol interacts with Farokindle 200mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor for more advice.
Driving
There is no adequate data on Farokindle 200mg Tablet interaction with driving. Consult your doctor for more advice.
Side Effects of Farokindle 200mg Tablet
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
Common
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea
- Rash
Word of Advice
Finish the entire prescribed course of Farokindle 200mg Tablet, even if you start feeling better before completing it. Incomplete treatment can lead to incomplete eradication of the infection and potential antibiotic resistance. Drink plenty of fluids while on treatment with this drug. It helps to help prevent dehydration.
FAQs
Q 1. Can Farokindle 200mg Tablet be used in children?
The use of Farokindle 200mg Tablet in children is generally not recommended, as its safety and effectiveness in pediatric populations have yet to be established. However, in specific cases, a doctor may prescribe it if they determine the benefits outweigh the risks.
Q 2. Who should avoid Farokindle 200mg Tablet?
Farokindle 200mg Tablet should be avoided by individuals with a history of hypersensitivity to penicillin, cephem, or carbapenem drugs. Patients with a family history of atopy (allergic conditions) and those with kidney (renal) insufficiency should also exercise caution.
Q 3. Is it safe to use Farokindle 200mg Tablet if I have kidney problems?
Patients with kidney insufficiency should use Farokindle 200mg Tablet with caution. Dosing adjustments or longer intervals between doses might be necessary.
Q 4. Can Farokindle 200mg Tablet interact with other medications?
Farokindle 200mg Tablet may interact with certain medications, such as furosemide, and sodium valproate which can affect the levels of Faropenem in the body. Inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking.
Q 5. Are there any side effects of Farokindle 200mg Tablet?
Some common side effects of Farokindle 200mg Tablet include diarrhea, loose bowel movements, and gastrointestinal disturbances. If these symptoms occur, it may be necessary to discontinue the medication.
Fact Box of Farokindle 200mg Tablet
Molecule name: Faropenem | Therapeutic class: Antibiotic |
Pharmacological class: Betalactam antibiotic | Indications: Treatment of bacterial infections |
References
- Faropenem, Review of Current Evidence; [Accessed on 10 August 2023], http://www.shijiebiaopin.com/upload/product/201152523285733.PDF
- Farobact 200 Tablets, Ciplamed, [Accessed on 10 August 2023], https://www.ciplamed.com/content/farobact-200-tablets
- Ryoichi Hamsasuna et al; Treatment of acute uncomplicated cystitis with faropenem for 3 days versus 7 days: multicentre, randomized, open-label, controlled trial; Journal of Antimicrobial chemotherapy; Published on 06/02/2014; [Accessed on 10 August 2023], https://academic.oup.com/jac/article-pdf/69/6/1675/2480725/dku014.pdf
- Takao Yokota et al; [Efficacy and safety of faropenem in pediatric patients with bacterial infectious diseases]; The Japanese Journal of Antibiotics; Published on Dec 2008; [Accessed on 10 August 2023], https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19288854/
- KD Tripathi, Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, Beta-lactam antibiotics, 7th edition, 2013, 731.
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