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Forplus 400mg Injection 1 Injection in 1 vial

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Forplus 400mg Injection is a product of Zuventus Healthcare Ltd

Composition: Teicoplanin (400mg)

Pack of 1 injection

₹ 999

*Note: MRP can vary depending up on batch!

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All Details About Forplus 400mg Injection

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Forplus 400mg Injection

Description:

Forplus 400mg Injection is an antibiotic used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections in hospitalized patients. It is effective against infections of the respiratory tract (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, skin and soft tissues, bones and joints, heart, blood, and others.

Forplus 400mg Injection works by stopping the growth of bacteria and is useful for treating adults as well as children. It is a narrow-spectrum antibiotic that only covers the gram-positive type of bacteria. This medicine is given by drip or by direct injection into a vein, under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It may also be combined with other antibiotics to treat additional types of bacteria.

Some people may develop local injection site reactions like pain, swelling, redness. However, this is usually minor and temporary. Other side effects like fever, itching, and skin rash may be seen occasionally. Monitoring with regular kidney function tests may be needed while you are being treated with this medication. Inform your doctor if you have a history of an allergic reaction to this medication in the past. Employ caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it may cause dizziness and headaches. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking this medicine.

Uses:

  • Severe bacterial infections

Directions For Use:

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Compassionately do not self administer.

Side Effects:

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

Ordinary side effects of Forplus

  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
  • Fever
  • Itching
  • Skin rash

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Forplus 400mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Forplus 400mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Forplus 400mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Forplus 400mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
You may have headaches or feel dizzy while being treated with Forplus 400mg Injection. If this happens, do not drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Forplus 400mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Forplus 400mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Forplus 400mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Forplus 400mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

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Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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