Faropenem is generally used in treatment for severe bacterial infections. It is generally used in treatment for respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infection, skin and skin structure infections and gynaecological infections.
Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Faropenem, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Faropenem is advised to be taken at a fixed time, but may be taken together with food (or) without food.
Q. What is Faropenem sodium?
Faropenem sodium is an antibiotic which belongs to the carbapenem group of beta-lactam antibiotics. It shows a broad antibacterial activity against both aerobic and anaerobic gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
Q. Is Faropenem safe?
Faropenem is safe if it used as prescribed by the doctor..
Q. What organisms does Faropenem cover?
Faropenem is the drug of choice for many infections caused by gram-positive as well as gram-negative bacteria, including some anaerobes. It is mainly effective against Streptococcus pyogenes, Staphylococcus saprophyticus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Streptococcus milleri, Streptococcus viridans, Staphylococcus aureus, oxacillin susceptible staphylococci, Enterococcus faecalis, Enterococcus faecalis, Enterococcus faecium, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Neisseria meningitides, Haemophillus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, Escherichia coli, Proteus mirabilis, Providentia stuartii, Bacteroides fragilis, Clostridium perfringens, Citrobacter spp., Salmonella spp., Shigella spp., Klebsiella spp., and Peptostreptococcus spp.