Product introduction
Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It inhibits the growth of bacteria and prevents the further spread of the infection. This way it helps in speedy recovery of the symptoms caused by the infection.
Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. Take it in the dose and duration as per the prescription of the doctor. Do not take more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and rashes. If any of the side effects get worse, consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), seek immediate medical help.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water.
Uses of Farobact CV Tablet
Benefits of Farobact CV Tablet
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet works by killing bacteria which can cause serious infections. It is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections such as infections of lungs (pneumonia) and urinary tract. Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Side effects of Farobact CV Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Farobact CV
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Rash
How to use Farobact CV Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
How Farobact CV Tablet works
Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Faropenem and Clavulanic Acid. Faropenem is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Faropenem against bacteria.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet in patients with liver disease.
What if you forget to take Farobact CV Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is used for the treatment of bacterial infections.
- Stick to simple meals, avoid rich or spicy food and drink plenty of water while taking Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet.
- Try to drink plenty of water while you are taking Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet.
- Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- If you are taking any contraceptive 'pill' at the same time as this antibiotic, the effectiveness of the 'pill' can be reduced if you vomit (which lasts for more than 24 hours). In such a case, ask your doctor for additional contraceptive measures.
- Stop taking Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat, or tongue, or breathing difficulties while taking it.
- Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is used for the treatment of bacterial infections.
- Stick to simple meals, avoid rich or spicy food and drink plenty of water while taking Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet.
- Try to drink plenty of water while you are taking Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet.
- Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- If you are taking any contraceptive 'pill' at the same time as this antibiotic, the effectiveness of the 'pill' can be reduced if you vomiting (which lasts for more than 24 hours). In such a case, ask your doctor for additional contraceptive measures.
- Stop taking Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat, or tongue, or breathing difficulties while taking it.
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Patient concerns
FAQs
What is Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet used for?
Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections, including infections of the lungs, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues. It works by killing harmful bacteria and preventing them from multiplying.
Can Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet be used for viral infections like cold or flu?
No. Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is not effective against viral infections such as the common cold, flu, or COVID‑19. It only works against bacterial infections. Using it unnecessarily may lead to antibiotic resistance, making future infections harder to treat.
Who should not take Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
People who are allergic to faropenem, clavulanic acid, or other beta‑lactam antibiotics such as penicillin or cephalosporins should not take Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet. It is also not recommended for patients with a history of severe kidney or liver problems unless advised by a doctor.
What precautions should I take before using Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Before using Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver issues, or a history of seizures. Also, tell your doctor about all other medicines you are taking, as some may interfere with this antibiotic. Always complete the full course, even if you start feeling better.
Can Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet cause serious side effects?
Although rare, serious side effects of Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can include severe allergic reactions, skin rashes, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face and throat. Stop taking the medicine and seek medical help immediately if you experience any of these symptoms.
Does Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet affect the stomach or digestion?
Some people may experience stomach upset, nausea, diarrhea, or mild abdominal pain during Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet treatment. If diarrhea is severe or contains blood, it could be a sign of a serious gut infection (Clostridium difficile infection), and you should contact your doctor immediately.
Can I take Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet if I have kidney disease?
Patients with kidney problems should use Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet only under medical supervision. The dose may need adjustment depending on kidney function, as high levels of the medicine in the body can increase the risk of side effects.
What are the warning signs that I should stop taking Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Stop using Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet and contact your doctor immediately if you develop severe allergic reactions, persistent diarrhea, yellowing of the eyes or skin (a sign of liver problems), or unusual fatigue. These could indicate a serious reaction requiring medical attention.
Why is it important to complete the full course of Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Even if your symptoms improve early, bacteria may still be present in your body. Stopping Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet treatment too soon can cause the infection to return or make the bacteria resistant to antibiotics, reducing future treatment options.
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A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Farobact CV 200mg/125mg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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