Troypenem 500 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Troypenem 500 Injection Information

Troypenem 500 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. The alternative uses of Troypenem 500 Injection have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Troypenem 500 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Troypenem 500 Injection include Excessive sweating. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Troypenem 500 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Troypenem 500 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Troypenem 500 Injection's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Troypenem 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Troypenem 500 Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Failure, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Troypenem 500 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Troypenem 500 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Troypenem 500 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Troypenem Benefits & Uses
Troypenem Dosage & How to Take
Troypenem Side Effects
Troypenem Related Warnings
Troypenem Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Troypenem
Troypenem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Troypenem 500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Troypenem 500 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Meningitis
Pneumonia
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Peritonitis
Cystic Fibrosis

Troypenem 500 Injection 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: Peritonitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Peritonitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Peritonitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Peritonitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Peritonitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Peritonitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Troypenem 500 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Troypenem 500 Injection is used -

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Diarrhoea
Rash
Urticaria
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Drowsiness
Vertigo

Common

Excessive sweating

Troypenem 500 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Troypenem 500 Injection 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.

Moderate
Is the use of Troypenem 500 Injection 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Troypenem 500 Injection on the Kidneys?

Troypenem has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Troypenem 500 Injection on the Liver?

Troypenem is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Troypenem 500 Injection on the Heart?

Troypenem is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Troypenem 500 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Troypenem 500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Heart Failure
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Troypenem 500 Injection

Is this Troypenem 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Troypenem 500 Injection does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Troypenem 500 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Troypenem 500 Injection 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, Troypenem 500 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Troypenem 500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Troypenem 500 Injection

It is safe to take Troypenem 500 Injection with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Troypenem 500 Injection

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Troypenem 500 Injection.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Troypenem 500 Injection

Question about 6 years ago

How does Troypenem work?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Troypenem for cough?

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

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.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Troypenem?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Troypenem over-the-counter?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Troypenem cause diarrhea?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

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.