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Trustiva is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Trustiva has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Trustiva. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Trustiva are Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Dizziness. Usually, these side effects of Trustiva go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Trustiva is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Trustiva's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Trustiva related warnings section.
Trustiva is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Trustiva have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Trustiva is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Trustiva 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Trustiva is used -
Common
Is the use of Trustiva safe for pregnant women?
Trustiva has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Trustiva without medical advice.
Is the use of Trustiva safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Trustiva may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Trustiva should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Trustiva on the Kidneys?
There is no research available on the side effects of Trustiva on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Trustiva on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Trustiva on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Trustiva will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Trustiva on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Trustiva on the heart, information on safety of Trustiva for the heart is unavailable.
Trustiva should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Trustiva unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Trustiva habit forming or addictive?
Trustiva does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Trustiva you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Trustiva only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Trustiva for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Trustiva
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Trustiva and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Trustiva
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Trustiva.
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References
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