FAROYES-CV (Faropenem Sodium 200 mg + Clavulanic Acid 125 mg Tablets)
Uses
- Respiratory tract infections
- Urinary tract infections (UTI)
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Gynecological infections
- Diabetic foot infections
- Intra-abdominal infections
- Resistant bacterial infections
Side Effects
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Headache
- Skin rash
- Fungal superinfection (rare)
Precautions
- Check for β-lactam allergy
- Use cautiously in kidney impairment
- Monitor liver function
- Complete full antibiotic course
- Avoid unnecessary use (resistance risk)
- Use in pregnancy only if prescribed
- Dose adjustment in renal patients
Mechanism of Action (MOA)
- Faropenem is a penem antibiotic
- Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis
- Binds to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs)
- Causes bacterial cell lysis (bactericidal)
- Clavulanic acid inhibits β-lactamase enzymes
- Prevents antibiotic degradation
- Enhances activity against resistant bacteria
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Faropenem Sodium 200 mg + Clavulanic Acid 125
