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Trutob Information

Trutob is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Trutob have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Trutob depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Trutob as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Trutob are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Trutob has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Trutob has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Trutob related warnings section.

Trutob is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Trutob contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Trutob is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Trutob Benefits & Uses
Trutob Dosage & How to Take
Trutob Side Effects
Trutob Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Trutob with Other Drugs
Trutob Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Trutob
Trutob Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Trutob Benefits & Uses

Trutob is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Trutob 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: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Cystic Fibrosis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Cystic Fibrosis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Cystic Fibrosis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Cystic Fibrosis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Trutob Side Effects

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

Severe

Weakness
Erythema
Wheezing
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Moderate

Chest Pain

Mild

Rash
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Cough
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Headache
Diarrhoea
Throat Irritation
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Trutob Related Warnings

Is the use of Trutob safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Trutob. If you are pregnant, do not take Trutob without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Trutob safe during breastfeeding?

Trutob may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Trutob, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Trutob.

Moderate
What is the effect of Trutob on the Kidneys?

Trutob has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Trutob on the Liver?

Trutob is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Trutob on the Heart?

Using Trutob does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Trutob with Other Drugs

Trutob should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Acyclovir

Amphotericin B

Moderate

Aprotinin

Beclometasone

Bleomycin

Trutob Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Myasthenia Gravis
Parkinson's Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Trutob

Is this Trutob habit forming or addictive?

Trutob does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Trutob since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Trutob should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Trutob cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Trutob Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Trutob

Taking Trutob with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Trutob

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Trutob with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Trutob

Question over 5 years ago

Is Trutob a pain-killer?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Trutob is not a pain-killer. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs called aminoglycoside antibiotics. It is used to treat various types of bacterial infections and hepatic encephalopathy.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Trutob work?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Trutob is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by stopping the production of proteins that bacteria need to survive. Hence in this way, Trutob prevents us from bacterial infections.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Trutob without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Trutob is a prescription drug, hence do not take Trutob without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Trutob safe to use?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Trutob is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as decreased urination, itching, irritation, and hearing loss. If you experience the above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.