Triox: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Triox Benefits & Uses

Triox is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Gonorrhea
Meningitis
Ear Infection
Blood Infection
Lyme disease

Other Benefits

Triox Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Triox Related Warnings

Is the use of Triox safe for pregnant women?

Triox is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Triox safe during breastfeeding?

Triox may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Triox on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Triox on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Triox on the Liver?

Triox may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Triox on the Heart?

Triox is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Triox with Other Drugs

Triox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Calcium

Calcium Carbonate

Leucovorin Calcium

Moderate

Cyclosporin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Warfarin

Amikacin

Triox Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Triox unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Jaundice
Sexually transmitted diseases
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Drug Allergy
Syphilis

Frequently asked Questions about Triox

Is this Triox habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Triox has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Triox you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Triox is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Triox is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Triox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Triox

It is safe to take Triox with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Triox

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Triox with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Triox

Question over 5 years ago

What is Triox?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Triox is a brand name for ceftriaxone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Triox work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Triox works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Triox safe to use?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Triox is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I buy Triox over-the-counter?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, you can not buy Triox over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Triox?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Do not self-administer Triox. It comes in the form of injection and preferably taken 1 - 2 times in a day (Intravenously or Intramuscularly). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the a in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.