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

Troyzolid Information

Troyzolid, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Pneumonia. Troyzolid also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Troyzolid is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Troyzolid as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Troyzolid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Troyzolid has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Troyzolid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Troyzolid related warnings section.

Troyzolid can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Troyzolid in conditions like Anemia. Some other conditions that can be affected by Troyzolid are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Troyzolid may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Troyzolid, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Troyzolid Benefits & Uses
Troyzolid Dosage & How to Take
Troyzolid Side Effects
Troyzolid Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Troyzolid with Other Drugs
Troyzolid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Troyzolid
Troyzolid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Troyzolid Benefits & Uses

Troyzolid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pneumonia

Other Benefits

Troyzolid 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: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Troyzolid Related Warnings

Is the use of Troyzolid safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Troyzolid. It is best to stop taking Troyzolid immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Troyzolid safe during breastfeeding?

Troyzolid should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Troyzolid on the Kidneys?

Troyzolid rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Troyzolid on the Liver?

Using Troyzolid does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Troyzolid on the Heart?

You can take Troyzolid without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Troyzolid with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Pseudoephedrine

Bupropion

Buspirone

Phenylephrine

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Moderate

Rifampicin

Paracetamol,Codeine

Mild

Phenytoin

Troyzolid Contraindications

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

Anemia
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Hyperthyroidism
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Troyzolid

Is this Troyzolid habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Troyzolid.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Troyzolid 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, Troyzolid cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Troyzolid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Troyzolid

Using Troyzolid with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Troyzolid

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Troyzolid with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Troyzolid

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Troyzolid cover MRSA infections?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Troyzolid covers MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. It is used effectively in the treatment of MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Troyzolid work?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Troyzolid is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is active against gram-positive bacteria and certain gram-negative bacteria. It works by preventing the protein synthesis in bacteria which are essential for it. The absence of these vital proteins results in stunned bacterial cell growth due to which bacteria become vulnerable and dies. Troyzolid is effective against a wide range of gram-positive bacteria and some gram-negative bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Streptococcus agalactiae, and Enterococcus faecium.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Troyzolid with ibuprofen?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, oral Troyzolid can be taken with ibuprofen. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ibuprofen then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Troyzolid cause hair loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Troyzolid does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been associated with hair loss till now. If you are experiencing any unusual hair loss after using this drug and you are in doubt that Troyzolid is causing this effect then do discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Troyzolid cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Troyzolid causes nausea and vomiting. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even after that if it persists or becomes severe then discuss it with your doctor.