Troydantin
Troydantin Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections of urinary tract
About Troydantin Products
Uses of Troydantin Products
Nitrofurantoin is used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections of urinary tract.
Troydantin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Troydantin are Nausea, Flatulence, Headache.
How Troydantin Products work
Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic. It works by killing the bacteria in the urine that causes infection.
Patient Concerns about Troydantin Products
Frequently asked questions about Troydantin Products
Frequently asked questions about Nitrofurantoin
Q. How long does Troydantin Capsule take to work on a UTI?
Troydantin Capsule starts acting quickly, but you will not start feeling better immediately after taking it. It may take a few days (2-3 days) before you see any improvement in your symptoms. If you do not start feeling better within 3 days of starting Troydantin Capsule or your condition worsens, contact your doctor. It is important to complete the full course of Troydantin Capsule as advised by your doctor, even if you start feeling better.
Q. What happens if you take Troydantin Capsule without food?
You should take Troydantin Capsule with your meal or straightaway after the meal. Taking with food helps in absorption of medicine so that it works better. If you take it without food, you are likely to get an upset stomach. The symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and loss of appetite may also occur. Therefore, to avoid unpleasant side effects, take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Q. Does Troydantin Capsule make your urine orange?
Troydantin Capsule may turn your urine brown or dark yellow in colour. However, you need not worry as this is usually temporary and completely harmless effect. It will disappear once you stop taking Troydantin Capsule. Consult your doctor if you are not sure or still have any concern, but do not stop taking Troydantin Capsule.
Q. Can Troydantin Capsule give you a yeast infection?
Yes, some people may get a fungal or yeast infection known as ‘thrush’ after taking Troydantin Capsule. This is because antibiotics kill the ‘good bacteria’ which help in preventing thrush. You should inform your doctor if you get vaginal itching or discharge after taking Troydantin Capsule or soon after stopping it.
Q. Is Troydantin Capsule a strong antibiotic?
Yes, Troydantin Capsule is a strong antibiotic (or broad spectrum antibiotic), which means that it is effective against a wide variety of urinary bacteria. It is important that Troydantin Capsule should be given to treat or prevent infections that are proven to be caused by susceptible bacteria. This is usually evaluated by a culture test which demonstrates a range of bacteria which cannot grow in the prence of an antibiotic. Troydantin Capsule has seen to be effective against UTI caused by Escherichia coli, Enteroccus faecalis, Klebsiella species, Enterobacter species, Staphylococcus species: (eg S. aureus, S. saprophyticus, S. epidermidis). Some strains of Enterobacter and Klebsiella are resistant to Troydantin Capsule.