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Troydrox Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. The alternative uses of Troydrox Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Troydrox Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Troydrox Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Troydrox Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Troydrox Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Troydrox Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Troydrox Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Troydrox Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Troydrox Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Troydrox Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Troydrox Tablet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Troydrox Tablet is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Troydrox Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Troydrox is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Troydrox Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Troydrox does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Troydrox Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Troydrox on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Troydrox Tablet on the Liver?
Troydrox does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Troydrox Tablet on the Heart?
Using Troydrox does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Troydrox Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Troydrox Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Troydrox Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Troydrox Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Troydrox Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Troydrox Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Troydrox Tablet
Taking Troydrox Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Troydrox Tablet
Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Troydrox Tablet does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.
Troydrox contains cefalexin which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against a wide variety of bacteria. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of a cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. Troydrox is effective against bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Beta-hemolytic streptococci, Moraxella catarrhalis, Staphylococci strains, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis, and Klebsiella species.
Discontinuing Troydrox on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Yes Troydrox can be taken with diphenhydramine. Diphenhydramine does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Troydrox. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Troydrox can be taken with tylenol. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with paracetamol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
The dosage of Troydrox may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of the infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.
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