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Medicines fosfomycinQuestion & answer

fosfomycin · Medicine question

By which route is Fomicyt (fosfomycin) administered?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Fomicyt (fosfomycin) is administered by intravenous infusion into veins only, not into arteries.

Sources for this answer

Fomicyt 40 mg/ml powder for solution for infusionInfectoPharm Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.2 Posology and method of administration · Version 2Document updated 16 January 2025

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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