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2025-10-10 03:59:47
I am 32 week pregnant suffering from an UTI with bacteria E coli as per urine culture report. Currently I am taking Fosfomycin trometamol power sachet one per day.I have taken one  dose i.e yesterday and suffering from loose motions. Kindly suggest me if I can take another sachet of the same today as my doctor has suggested me of three doses for three consecutive days or shall I make a gap between the consecutive doses. Taking consecutive day doses are helpful or not for the prescribed meds kindly guide. Thanking You
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You need to complete your UTI treatment with 3 sachet I can prescribe something for loose motion Connect

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Single sachet is enough no need to continue Take probiotics and have plenty of buttermilk and coconut water and ors powder mixed in water and take maintain hydration take liquid diet Reduce spicy food in ur food and oily food Take bland diet for 1-2 days

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most common side effect of fosfomycin is loose stools

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If it's 1 st episode of infection single dose is enough you can skip further sachet. If previous episodes present continue the drug take probiotics

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice

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Take some probiotics with fosfomysin as it has known side effect of loose motions . Continue the sachet .
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tab GUT ok 1 Tab od for 5 days take ors in case of multiple loose motions follow for more

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