Troydantin 100mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Nitrofurantoin (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Troydantin 100mg Capsule is an antibiotic that fights bacteria, used to treat and prevent bacterial infections of the urinary tract.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Troydantin 100mg Capsule is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat and prevent bacterial infections of the urinary tract. It works by killing the bacteria that cause such disease. But, it will not treat a viral infection.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Troydantin 100mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol while taking Troydantin 100mg Capsule may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Breastfeeding Warning
Troydantin 100mg Capsule should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnancy Warning
Troydantin 100mg Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Troydantin 100mg Capsule is an antibiotic. It works by killing the bacteria in the urine that causes infection.
Quick Tips
Treats and prevents uncomplicated urinary tract infections. Finish the prescribed course of the medicine even if you start to feel better. Take it with food to avoid nausea which is a common side effect. It can turn your urine a dark yellow or brown colour. This is normal and nothing to worry about. Do not take it for longer or more often than prescribed by your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take for Troydantin 100mg Capsule to start working on a UTI?
Troydantin 100mg Capsule typically takes a few days (2-3 days) to show improvement in symptoms. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor, even if you start feeling better.
What happens if I take Troydantin 100mg Capsule without food?
Taking Troydantin 100mg Capsule with a meal can help absorption and prevent unpleasant side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and loss of appetite. Always follow your doctor's instructions for taking the medication.
Can Troydantin 100mg Capsule change the color of my urine?
Troydantin 100mg Capsule may temporarily turn your urine brown or dark yellow, but this is usually harmless and will resolve once you stop taking the medication. If you're concerned or unsure, consult with your doctor.
Can Troydantin 100mg Capsule cause a yeast infection?
Yes, some individuals may develop a fungal or yeast infection (thrush) after taking Troydantin 100mg Capsule due to the disruption of 'good bacteria.' Inform your doctor if you experience vaginal itching or discharge after starting or stopping treatment.
Is Troydantin 100mg Capsule a strong antibiotic?
Yes, Troydantin 100mg Capsule is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against various urinary bacteria. However, it's essential to use it only as directed by your doctor and for treating or preventing infections caused by susceptible bacteria.
