Faronem

Side Effects of Faronem are Rash, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Shock, Acute renal failure, Increased liver enzymes, Hypersensitivity, Pulmonary eosinophilia, Colitis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Interstitial pneumonia, Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood).

How Faronem Products work

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.

In Depth Information for Faronem Products

Faronem helps treat severe bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infection, skin infections and gynaecological infections.
It may cause diarrhea and loose bowel movements. Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated and inform your doctor if it becomes persistent or contains blood or mucus.
Your doctor may monitor your liver function while taking this medication.

Patient Concerns about Faronem Products

Frequently asked questions about Faronem Products

Q. Can the use of Faronem Syrup cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Faronem Syrup can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.

Q. What if I do not get better after using Faronem Syrup?

Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 25th Nov 2025.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.