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Troypenem is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. Secondary and off-label uses of Troypenem have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Troypenem is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Troypenem include Excessive sweating. While these are the most often observed Troypenem side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Troypenem go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Troypenem's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Troypenem has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Troypenem related warnings section.
Troypenem is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Troypenem have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Troypenem have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Troypenem, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Troypenem is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Troypenem is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Troypenem safe for pregnant women?
Troypenem can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Troypenem, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Troypenem safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Troypenem. Immediately discontinue Troypenem 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 Troypenem on the Kidneys?
Troypenem has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Troypenem on the Liver?
Troypenem is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Troypenem on the Heart?
Troypenem is not harmful for the heart.
Troypenem 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 Troypenem unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Troypenem habit forming or addictive?
Troypenem does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Troypenem. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Troypenem is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Troypenem is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Troypenem
It is safe to take Troypenem with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Troypenem
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Troypenem.
Troypenem works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Yes, Troypenem can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.
Troypenem is a brand name for Meropenem and available in injection form. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called carbapenem antibiotics. Troypenem is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as pneumonia, lung and bronchial infections, meningitis, skin and abdominal (stomach area) infections.
No, you can not buy Troypenem 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.
Yes, Troypenem 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.
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