Trusten OF Tablet
Manufacturer
Zuventus Healthcare Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Trusten OF Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Trusten OF Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine. Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Trusten OF Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Trusten OF Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Trusten OF Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Trusten OF Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Trusten OF Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefixime and Ofloxacin. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of the bacteria in the human body. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat. Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What should I do if my symptoms improve while taking Trusten OF Tablet?
Continue to take Trusten OF Tablet as directed and complete the full course of treatment even if your symptoms seem to have improved. Stopping treatment too soon may lead to incomplete clearance of the infection.
How should I handle a missed dose of Trusten OF Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if your next scheduled dose is nearly due, skip the forgotten dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double up on doses to compensate for missing one.
Can Trusten OF Tablet cause gastrointestinal side effects?
Yes, as an antibiotic, Trusten OF Tablet can disrupt the balance of good bacteria in your gut and lead to diarrhea or other stomach issues. If severe, consult with your doctor about managing this side effect.
What should I do if I don't see improvement after using Trusten OF Tablet?
Inform your healthcare provider if you experience worsening symptoms or do not show any signs of improvement despite completing the full course of treatment. They will assess the situation and provide further guidance.
How does Trusten OF Tablet help with Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)?
Trusten OF Tablet is indicated for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs). Consult your doctor to see if it's the right choice for you.
What are some general tips for preventing and treating UTIs?
Adhere strictly to your antibiotic regimen as directed, avoid skipping doses. Improve personal hygiene habits, urinate before and after intimate activities, drink plenty of water to help eliminate bacteria from the urinary tract, and fully empty the bladder when urinating.
Can I drive while taking Trusten OF Tablet?
No, because it may impair your ability to operate machinery or drive safely. Be cautious until you know how this medication affects you.
How should I store and dispose of Trusten OF Tablet?
Keep the medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly closed, and follow any storage instructions provided on the label. Dispose of unused portions safely to prevent accidental ingestion by pets, children, or others.
