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 Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Troyaxone is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
पेट दर्द
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Sore throat
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Erythema

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Rash
Headache
Urticaria
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Chills
पेट की गैस
Flushing

Troyaxone Related Warnings

Is the use of Troyaxone safe for pregnant women?

Troyaxone is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Troyaxone safe during breastfeeding?

Troyaxone may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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 is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Troyaxone on the Heart?

Using Troyaxone does not have any harmful effects on 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 is not addictive in nature.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Troyaxone as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Troyaxone only on doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Troyaxone in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Troyaxone Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Troyaxone

You can 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 about 6 years ago

How to take Troyaxone?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Do not self-administer Troyaxone. It comes in the form of injection and preferably taken 1 - 2 times in a day (Intravenously or Intramuscularly). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the a in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Troyaxone to treat pneumonia?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, you can use Troyaxone to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Troyaxone for cough?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Troyaxone can be taken for cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Troyaxone without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Troyaxone is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 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.