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MONUROL SACHET 3 G/SACHET [SIN11013P]
Active ingredients: MONUROL SACHET 3 G/SACHET
Product Info
MONUROL SACHET 3 G/SACHET
[SIN11013P]
Product information
Active Ingredient and Strength | FOSFOMYCIN TROMETHAMOL EQV FOSFOMYCIN - 3 G/SACHET |
Dosage Form | GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION |
Manufacturer and Country | ZAMBON SWITZERLAND LTD - SWITZERLAND |
Registration Number | SIN11013P |
Licence Holder | UNITED ITALIAN TRADING CORPORATION (PRIVATE) LIMITED |
Forensic Classification | PRESCRIPTION ONLY MEDICINES |
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) code | J01XX01 |
Uses: Monurol is an anti-bacterial agent. Monurol contains fosfomycin trometamol, an orally well-absorbed salt of fosfomycin, which is a broad spectrum antibiotic derived from phosphonic acid. It is indicated for the treatment of acute uncomplicated lower urinary tract infections caused by pathogens sensitive to fosfomycin.
Dosage and administration: Monurol should be taken on an empty stomach one hour before or 2 hours after meals. Ideally, Monurol should be taken before bedtime after emptying the bladder. The contents of sachet should be dissolved in a glass of water and taken immediately after preparation.
Adults including elderly up to 75 years:
Urinary tract infections: In uncomplicated lower urinary a single 3g dose of Monurol should be administered.
Elderly patients over 75 years: Renal impairment may result in sub-therapeutic concentrations and Monurol is not recommended in these patients.
Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to the drug. Severe renal insufficiency (creatinine clearance less than 10 ml/min) and patients undergoing haemodialysis.
