Fortaz

What does "Fortaz" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Fortaz is a type of medicine that is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. It is an antibiotic, which means it works by killing bacteria or stopping their growth. This medicine is usually given by injection into a vein or muscle by a healthcare professional. It is not effective against viral infections like the common cold or flu.

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