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Fosfomycin - Product Introduction

Definition
Fosfomycin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, making it effective against a variety of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

Functions

· Antibacterial: Inhibits the early stages of bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial cell death.

· Broad-Spectrum: Effective against a wide range of pathogens, including Escherichia coli, Enterococcus faecalis, and other urinary tract infection (UTI) pathogens.

· Rapid Action: Provides quick relief from infections, often used in single-dose treatments for uncomplicated UTIs.

Applications

· Pharmaceuticals: Commonly used in the treatment of urinary tract infections, including cystitis and pyelonephritis.

· Hospital Use: Administered in hospitals for complicated infections, such as lower respiratory tract infections and skin infections.

· Veterinary Medicine: Occasionally used in animal medicine to treat bacterial infections in livestock and pets.