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fosfomycin /fos·fo·my·cin/ (fos-fo-mi´sin) an antibacterial agent active against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, used in the treatment of urinary tract infection; administered orally as the tromethamine salt.
fosfomycin, a urinary antiinfective. indications It is used to treat infections of the urinary tract caused by Enterococcus faecalis and Escherichia coli. contraindications Known hypersensitivity to this drug prohibits its use. adverse effects Adverse effects include vaginitis, dysuria, hematuria, menstrual disorder, fever, insomnia, somnolence, migraine, asthenia, nervousness, constipation, dry mouth, flatulence, increased SGPT, dyspepsia, and pruritus. Common side effects are headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, diarrhea, and rash. antibacterial [an″te-, an″ti-bak-tēr´e-al] 1. destroying or suppressing the growth or reproduction of bacteria. 2. an agent having such properties.
fosfomycin a phosphonic acid compound with antibacterial activity. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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None of the strains were resistant to fosfomycin or nitrofurantoin (Table 2). albicans zeyheri, Butylated hydroxyanisole, (BHA) green tea Sopheoraflavanone Vancomycin MRSA G hydrochloride, fosfomycin, methicillin, cefozonam, gentamicin, minocycline and levofloxacin Essential oil-1, Antibiotics Bacterial species 8 cineol, linalool, alpha-terpineol and terpinen-4-o1 from Melaeuca leucodendron and oil from Ocimum gratissimum Novoimanin from Ampicillin, kanamycin, Staphlococcus Hypericum fusidic acie and rifocin aureus 209 perforatum L. Also available is selective media made with 5% SBA and 100 [mu]g of fosfomycin per mL plus 12. |
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