express delivery
Express delivery to
Select Pincode
Search for Medicine and Healthcare items
Search

Farobact 200mg Strip Of 6 Tablets

6 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP733.60

498.85

32% OFF

83.14/tablet (Inclusive of all taxes)
15 days return policy Read More
Offer applicable on order above ₹1000
Out of Stock
Farobact 200mg Strip Of 6 Tablets
Farobact 200mg Strip Of 6 Tablets
Farobact 200mg Strip Of 6 Tablets
Farobact 200mg Strip Of 6 Tablets
Farobact 200mg Strip Of 6 Tablets

Made by

CIPLA LIMITED

Dosage

TABLET

Expiry

Order on Whatsapp

Product Summary

Salt Content
Faropenem(200.0 Mg)
Uses
Bacterial infection
Therapy
Antibiotic
Side effects
Diarrhoea, nausea, feeling sick, vomiting
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Farobact 200 mg tablet is an antibiotic containing faropenem as an active ingredient. It is used to treat various bacterial infections such as infection of the respiratory tract, urinary tract and skin infections. Farobact 200 mg tablet works by inhibiting the cell wall synthesis of bacteria, which is an outer layer protecting bacteria. The absence of a cell wall will result in the death of the bacterial cells. Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor and complete the given course, as stopping the treatment in between will result in treatment failure and recurrence of infection. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding and about all the medicines and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from, before starting the Farobact 200 mg tablet.

Uses

Farobact 200 mg tablet is used for the treatment of various bacterial infections like upper and lower respiratory infections, urinary tract infection and skin infections.

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to faropenem or any of the ingredients of Farobact 200 mg tablet.
  • If you are allergic to other antibiotics (beta-lactam) like penicillin, cephalosporins, monobactams, carbapenems.

Side effects

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Feeling sick
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Rashes
  • Sweating
  • Headache

Precautions and Warnings

https://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/images/pregnancy.svg

Pregnancy

There is limited information on the use of Farobact 200 mg tablet in pregnancy. Hence, it is recommended not to use the same unless prescribed by your doctor.

https://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/images/breastfeeding.svg

Breast Feeding

It passes into the breastmilk. So, if you are breastfeeding, your doctor has to decide whether Farobact 200 mg tablet has to be used or not.

https://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/images/driving.svg

Driving

Farobact 200 mg tablet does not affect your ability to drive or to use machinery but, if you experience side effects like dizziness, then you should avoid driving or using machines.

https://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/images/alcohol.svg

Alcohol

There is no known interaction with alcohol along with Farobact 200 mg tablet, but it is important to consult your physician if you have a habit of regular drinking.

https://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/images/otherGeneralWarnings.svg

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have a history of allergy to any antibiotics like Penicillin, Cephem, or Carbapenem.
  • You have an inherent tendency for allergic reactions (also known as atopy), or you have kidney problems.
  • You are not able to take diet orally, or you develop a sign of malnutrition or any sign of vitamin K deficiency (easy bleeding), the doctor might need you to monitor closely.
  • You experience a persistent diarrhoea, the doctor may discontinue the treatment with Farobact 200 mg tablet.

Directions for Use

Farobact 200 mg tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results and should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor. Never stop the medicine on your own.

Storage and disposal

  • Store Farobact 200 mg tablets below 25°C
  • Keep it in the original container, out of reach of children and pets

Dosage

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of Farobact 200 mg tablet and you experience any adverse effects, then contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Farobact 200 mg tablet, then take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Farobact 200 mg tablet works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis which is essential for bacterial growth. Hence, it helps in killing the bacteria responsible for the infection.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Farobact 200 mg tablet may interact with other medicines and produce an altered response. Please tell your doctor if you are using any other medicines, over-the-counter medicines (that you buy without a prescription), and herbal preparations.
  • Concomitant use of Imipenem and Cilastatin sodium along with Farobact 200 mg tablet should be avoided.
  • When it is used along with Sodium Valproate to treat fits/epilepsy can cause reoccurrence of fits or epilepsy.
  • If used along with water pills like Furosemide, it can cause adverse effects on the kidney.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

It is advised not to miss any dose of antibiotics as it can result in the failure of therapy.

You are supposed to complete the prescribed dosage duration by your physician. If you skip the dose or do not complete the course, then it may cause resistance and decrease the effectiveness of immediate treatment.

Farobact 200 mg tablet is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections that are not responding to other regularly used antibiotics (multi-drug resistant infections). The advantage of Farobact 200 mg tablet is that it is available in tablet form and can be conveniently taken, compared to imipenem or meropenem, the other 'penems' which are needed to be taken as injections.

No, you should not take Farobact 200 or any medicine to treat or prevent covid-19 without consulting a doctor. If you have been tested positive with covid-19 immediately inform your doctor. The doctor will prescribe you the appropriate medicine based on the severity of the underlying condition and medical history.

Farobact 200 should be taken in exact dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor. But it is better to take it at a fixed time for maximum results.

Farobact 200 is used for the treatment of various bacterial infections like upper and lower respiratory infections, urinary tract infection and skin infections.

Articles

View All

Chronic Condition Articles

View All

Explore More at Pharmeasy

Manufacturer Details

Brand:FAROBACT

Manufacturer Name:CIPLA LIMITED

Address:Hetero Labs Limited (Unit 1) Village Kalyanpur, Chakkan Road, Tehsil: Baddi, Dist: Solan, Himachal Pradesh 173 205.

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Farobact 200 MG Tablet (6) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

References:

In Case of Any Issues Contact Us

Email Id:care@pharmeasy.in

Phone Number:7666100300

Address:D-37/1, Opp. Sandoz, TTC Industrial Area, MIDC Industrial Area, Turbhe, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 400703

Disclaimer

The information provided herein is supplied to the best of our abilities to make it accurate and reliable as it is published after a review by a team of professionals. This information is solely intended to provide a general overview on the product and must be used for informational purposes only. You should not use the information provided herein to diagnose, prevent, or cure a health problem. Nothing contained on this page is intended to create a doctor-patient relationship, replace or be a substitute for a registered medical practitioner's medical treatment/advice or consultation. The absence of any information or warning to any medicine shall not be considered and assumed as an implied assurance. We highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner for all queries or doubts related to your medical condition. You hereby agree that you shall not make any health or medical-related decision based in whole or in part on anything contained in the Site. Please click here  for detailed T&C.

Our Payment Partners
https://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/gpay.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/paytm.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/amazon-pay.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/phonepe.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/mobikwik.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/airtel-money.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/ola-money.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/maestro.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/mastercard.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/visa.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/rupay.svghttps://assets.pharmeasy.in/web-assets/_next/icons/diners.svg