Fosfomycin: A First-Line Oral Therapy for Acute Uncomplicated Cystitis

Table 5

Adverse effects of fosfomycin following a single 3-gram oral dose.

Adverse effect	Frequency (%)
Diarrhea	4–10
Vaginitis	5.8
Headache	2
Nausea	2–5
Epigastric/abdominal pain	1.3–2
Dyspepsia	1-2
Dizziness	1.2
Asthenia	1
Fatigue	0.2
Mild backache	0.2

Data adapted from [47, 48, 56].