Fosirol powder is a prescription medication used to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) such as acute cystitis or bladder infection in women. It is particularly effective against certain types of bacteria, such as escherichia coli and enterococcus faecalis, which commonly cause UTIs.
The composition of Fosirol sachet includes fosfomycin tromethamine (3 gm). It comes in powdered form to be dissolved in water before taking. This medication is not used to treat bacterial infections in the kidneys.
Fosirol powder is generally safe and well tolerated when taken under medical supervision. However, it is contraindicated in patients with kidney disease and those undergoing hemodialysis.
It is essential to complete the full course of treatment with this medication as prescribed, even if the symptoms improve. It will ensure that the infection is entirely eradicated.