Stepnem 300mg Tablet ER

Stepnem 300mg Tablet ER is an extended-release antibiotic formulation containing Faropenem (300mg). It is commonly prescribed to treat a variety of bacterial infections including urinary tract infections (UTIs), respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and gynecological infections. Faropenem works by inhibiting the synthesis of bacterial cel... -->

Stepnem 300mg Tablet ER is an extended-release antibiotic formulation containing Faropenem (300mg). It is commonly prescribed to treat a variety of bacterial infections including urinary tract infections (UTIs), respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and gynecological infections. Faropenem works by inhibiting the synthesis of bacterial cell walls, leading to the destruction of bacteria and aiding recovery.

Uses of Stepnem 300mg Tablet ER

• Respiratory tract infections
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Gynecological infections
• Ear, nose, and throat (ENT) infections

How Stepnem 300mg Tablet ER works

Stepnem 300mg Tablet ER works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, causing the bacteria to rupture and die. This mechanism stops the spread of infection and promotes healing.

Benefits of Stepnem 300mg Tablet ER

• Broad-spectrum antibiotic action
• Extended-release for sustained efficacy
• Effective in treating multiple types of bacterial infections
• Convenient dosing schedule

How to use Stepnem 300mg Tablet ER

Use Stepnem 300mg Tablet ER as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably after meals to reduce stomach upset. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Complete the full course of treatment for best results.

Type of dosage available

• 300mg Extended-Release Tablet

Side effects of Stepnem 300mg Tablet ER

• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain
• Skin rash
• Vomiting

Safety advice

• Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver disorders
• Inform your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin or beta-lactam antibiotics
• Safe use during pregnancy and breastfeeding should be confirmed with a doctor
• Do not skip doses or stop early without medical advice
• Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Stepnem 300mg Tablet ER used for?
A. It is used to treat bacterial infections such as UTIs, respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and gynecological infections.


Q. Is Stepnem 300mg Tablet ER safe during pregnancy?
A. Use during pregnancy should be done only if advised by your doctor after assessing potential benefits and risks.


Q. Can Stepnem 300mg Tablet ER be taken with food?
A. Yes, it is recommended to take it after meals to avoid gastrointestinal discomfort.


Q. What if I miss a dose of Stepnem 300mg Tablet ER?
A. Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and resume your schedule. Do not double the dose.


Q. Can I stop taking Stepnem 300mg Tablet ER if I feel better?
A. No, you should complete the entire course as prescribed to ensure the infection is fully treated and to avoid antibiotic resistance.