Troysunate, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Malaria.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Troysunate. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Troysunate also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Troysunate side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Troysunate normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Troysunate's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Troysunate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Troysunate since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Troysunate contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Troysunate with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Troysunate, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Troysunate is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Troysunate safe for pregnant women?
Troysunate can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Troysunate right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Troysunate safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Troysunate. Immediately discontinue Troysunate if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Troysunate on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Troysunate for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Troysunate on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Troysunate on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Troysunate on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Troysunate on the heart have been reported.
Troysunate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Troysunate unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Troysunate habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Troysunate.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Troysunate. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Troysunate only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Troysunate is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Troysunate
Taking Troysunate with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Troysunate
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Troysunate with alcohol.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 830