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Novefos Sachet

Fosfomycin

₹453MRP ₹477In stock

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Novefos Sachet is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection, gut infection, skin infection and dental infection.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

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Key details

Salt: Fosfomycin
Available variants: sachet NA 8GM
Best price: ₹453 (₹56.64 per g)
MRP: ₹477
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: SUN PHARMA

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Novefos Sachet

Novefos Sachet contains Fosfomycin. It belongs to the Antibacterial agent class of medicines.

Uses of Novefos Sachet

  • This medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection
  • gut infection
  • skin infection and dental infection.

Key benefits

  • Targets infections that other antibiotic groups do not reach

How Novefos Sachet works

Fosfomycin kills or stops the growth of the bacteria causing your infection.

How to take Novefos Sachet

Empty the contents into a glass of water, stir until dissolved and drink it straight away. Do not keep a made-up dose for later. Take it with or just after food. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting, severe loose motions and nerve symptoms. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Novefos Sachet

Most side effects of Novefos are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Nausea
  • Metallic taste
  • Loose motions
  • Stomach pain
  • Headache

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Novefos Sachet

PregnancyConsult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
BreastfeedingConsult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
AlcoholDo not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
DrivingMay cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
KidneyConsult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
LiverConsult your doctor if you have liver disease.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Finish the whole course even after you feel better. Do not drink any alcohol while taking metronidazole, ornidazole or tinidazole, or for the period after the course that your doctor states — the combination causes severe flushing, vomiting and a racing heart. Report severe or watery loose motions during or after the course rather than treating them yourself. Tetracyclines stain developing teeth and are avoided in young children and in pregnancy. Antibiotics do not work against colds, flu or most sore throats, which are caused by viruses.

Do not take Novefos if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack.

Interactions with other medicines

Antacids, iron, zinc and calcium reduce the absorption of tetracyclines — separate them by a couple of hours. Tell your doctor if you take a blood thinner.

How to store Novefos Sachet

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Novefos Sachet

Space the doses evenly and complete the course. Take tetracyclines with a full glass of water and stay upright for half an hour afterwards. Never use a leftover antibiotic, or someone else's, for a new illness.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
SUN PHARMA
Therapeutic class:
Antibiotic
Drug class:
Antibacterial agent

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Novefos Sachet FAQs

What is Novefos Sachet used for?
Novefos Sachet is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection, gut infection, skin infection and dental infection. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Novefos Sachet?
Novefos Sachet contains Fosfomycin. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Novefos Sachet?
Empty the contents into a glass of water, stir until dissolved and drink it straight away. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Novefos Sachet work?
Fosfomycin kills or stops the growth of the bacteria causing your infection.
Is Novefos Sachet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Novefos Sachet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Novefos Sachet?
The side effects reported most often with Novefos are Nausea, Metallic taste, Loose motions, Stomach pain, Headache. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Novefos Sachet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Novefos.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Novefos Sachet?
Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Novefos Sachet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Novefos Sachet habit forming?
No. Novefos Sachet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Novefos Sachet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Novefos Sachet starts at ₹453 (MRP ₹477) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in sachet NA 8GM. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Novefos Sachet?
Novefos Sachet is manufactured by SUN PHARMA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Novefos Sachet delivered?
Novefos Sachet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Novefos Sachet, Quick facts

Salt
Fosfomycin
Form
sachet
Best price
₹453 (₹56.64 per g)
MRP
₹477
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Brand
SUN PHARMA
Manufacturer
SUN PHARMA
Therapeutic class
Antibiotic
Drug class
Antibacterial agent
Habit forming
No
Variants
sachet NA 8GM
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Novefos Sachet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Novefos Sachet.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

Next steps

Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.