Fostrum 500mg Capsule
Diseases: Throat and tonsil infections, chest infections, urinary tract infections, ear infections, and skin and soft tissue infections
Generic: Cephradine (500mg)
Pack Size: 12 capsules
Product Form: Capsule
Prescription: Required
Delivery within: 2 to 3 working days across Pakistan
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Fostrum 500mg Capsule, made by Pulse, is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. Its active ingredient is Cephradine 500mg, and it is used for throat and tonsil infections, chest infections, urinary tract infections, ear infections, and skin and soft tissue infections. Pack size: 12 capsules.
Uses of Fostrum 500mg Capsule
Fostrum 500mg Capsule is used for common bacterial infections such as sore throat and tonsillitis, bronchitis and other chest infections, ear infections, urinary tract infections, and infections of the skin and soft tissue, including infected wounds and boils. The injection form is also used to prevent infection around surgery.
How Fostrum 500mg Capsule works
Cephradine stops bacteria from building a strong cell wall, so they weaken and die.
Possible side effects
Common side effects of Fostrum 500mg Capsule include:
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Stomach upset
- Skin rash
Stop and get medical help straight away if you notice swelling of the face or throat, difficulty breathing, a severe skin rash, or severe or bloody diarrhoea.
Precautions and warnings
- Tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any antibiotic, especially penicillins or cephalosporins.
- Finish the full course your doctor prescribes, even if you feel better earlier. Stopping early can let the infection return and makes resistance more likely.
- Let your doctor know if you have kidney or liver disease.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, use Fostrum 500mg Capsule only after speaking to your doctor.
- Do not share your antibiotics with others or keep leftover medicine for future use.
Storage
Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it in the original pack until use. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.
Buy Fostrum 500mg Capsule online in Pakistan
Order Fostrum 500mg Capsule from Medimart and get genuine medicines delivered to your door in 2 to 3 working days, with cash on delivery available across Pakistan. You can also compare other brands of Cephradine by price and pack size. This is a prescription medicine, so please use it only as advised by your doctor.
Substitutes for Fostrum 500mg Capsule
The medicines below contain the same salt as Fostrum 500mg Capsule (Cephradine 500mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Cef 500mg Capsule | Adamjee Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | 3x4 capsules | Rs 122 |
| Antimic 500mg Capsule | Danas | 2x6 capsules | Rs 126 |
| Cepsafe 500mg Capsule | Hygeia | 2x6 capsules | Rs 126 |
| Izfadin 500mg Capsule | Mass Pharma Ltd | 2x6 capsules | Rs 151 |
| Bactil 500mg Capsule | Convell | 2x6 capsules | Rs 152 |
| Glifdin 500mg Capsule | Glit Pharma | 2x6 capsules | Rs 163 |
| Aksosef 500mg Capsule | Akson | 2x6 capsules | Rs 167 |
| Librocef 500mg Capsule | Libra | 2x6 capsules | Rs 173 |
See all brands and prices on our Cephradine page.
Frequently asked questions about Fostrum 500mg Capsule
What is Fostrum 500mg Capsule used for?
Fostrum 500mg Capsule is prescribed for throat and tonsil infections, chest infections, urinary tract infections, ear infections, and skin and soft tissue infections.
What is the formula (generic name) of Fostrum 500mg Capsule?
The formula of Fostrum 500mg Capsule is Cephradine 500mg. Cephradine is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It is made by Pulse.
What is the price of Fostrum 500mg Capsule in Pakistan?
The price of Fostrum 500mg Capsule in Pakistan is Rs 251 on Medimart. Prices can change with new stock, so the price shown on this page is always the latest.
What are the substitutes of Fostrum 500mg Capsule?
Substitutes with the same salt and strength (Cephradine 500mg) include Ada Cef 500mg Capsule, Antimic 500mg Capsule and Cepsafe 500mg Capsule. You can compare their prices in the table above. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before you switch brands.
Is Fostrum 500mg Capsule a prescription medicine?
Yes. Fostrum 500mg Capsule is a prescription medicine, so use it only when a doctor has prescribed it and follow the dose on your prescription.
Can I order Fostrum 500mg Capsule online in Pakistan?
Yes. Order Fostrum 500mg Capsule from Medimart and get it delivered to your door in 2 to 3 working days anywhere in Pakistan, with cash on delivery.
Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the dose prescribed for you and read the leaflet inside the pack.
| Diseases: | Bacterial infections Cephalosporin |
|---|---|
| Generic | CEPHRADINE |
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