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

Troyaxone Benefits & Uses

Troyaxone 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

Troyaxone 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
Adult	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Meningitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Troyaxone Related Warnings

Is the use of Troyaxone safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Troyaxone in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Troyaxone safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Troyaxone for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Troyaxone on the Kidneys?

Troyaxone rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Troyaxone on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Troyaxone on the Heart?

Troyaxone is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Troyaxone with Other Drugs

Troyaxone 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

Troyaxone Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Troyaxone 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 Troyaxone

Is this Troyaxone habit forming or addictive?

Troyaxone does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Troyaxone. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Troyaxone should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Troyaxone cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Troyaxone Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Troyaxone

It is safe to take Troyaxone with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Troyaxone

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Troyaxone

Question over 4 years ago

Does Troyaxone cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Troyaxone can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I buy Troyaxone 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 Troyaxone 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

Is Troyaxone safe to use?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Troyaxone 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 about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Troyaxone?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Troyaxone can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Troyaxone cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Troyaxone can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.