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Fosfomycin
Fosfomycin is an antibiotic and antimicrobial.
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
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A 49-year old asked:
Can i take fosfomycin if I am allergic to penicillin?
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Does Fosfomycin cause long qt?
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Does fosfomycin cause hypokalemia when taken orally or just I.v?
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Would Fosfomycin cure chlamydia?
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Can you take amoxicillin or minocycline while on Fosfomycin? Any interactions?
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Can you drink alcohol when on Fosfomycin?
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Does Urizone (fosfomycin trometamol) lower the effectiveness of birth control?
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Can you take minocycline, fosfomycin and aciclovir together or do they interact? Thank you?
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Can fosfomycin be taken while taking minocycline? using it for acne but need to take fosfomycin for prostatitis?
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A 29-year old male asked:
I know its not used much but I am about to take Fosfomycin for chronic prostatitis. Would this kill any chlaymidia or gonhorrea if it were there?
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I read that fosfomycin is not as effective as other antibiotics. Should I ask my doctor for another antibiotic?
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A 39-year old female asked:
Im TTC.I have acute UTI, took 2 ciprofloraxin (250 mg each). Can I stop and take Fosfomycin instead for Klebsiella pneumoniae? Both were prescribed by the doctors but each one insists on one medicine. Dont want to create a resistance. Ok to switch?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Can fosfomycin be used in the UK? My Gp prescribed it as a last resort for a UTI that no other antibiotic is clearing
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A 37-year old female asked:
Urine test confirmed Klebsiella pneumoniae. I am allergic to Trimethoprim, so doctor prescribed Fosfomycin 3g. I read it only should be taken by women above 50kg, I am 45kg. What to do? What alternative? I cannot reach my doctor.
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My symptoms are sudden urgent to urinate can't hold the pee .I did a urine culture test and results are I am sensitive to antimicrobial agent such as amikacin , ertapenem, fosfomycin, nitrofurantion , piperacillin.pls help. What's the disease name?
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Ive had enterococcus uti for 3 months. I was treated with Nitrofurantoin for 5 days, that didnt work. my doctor put me on amoxicillin for 7 days, didnt work. I was put on Fosfomycin, took it 3 times every 3 days that didnt work. What do I do?
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Had recurring UTI and MDR as shown in urine culture, recent urine culture shows sensitivity to levofloxacin and nitrofurantoin p. previous one in2022 shows sensitivity to fosfomycin so which antibiotic is more convenient and effective to use here ?
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