Troleandomycin Medication Information

Get detailed information on Troleandomycin, including pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and instructions on how and when to take it and when to avoid it.

The updated prescription information on Troleandomycin provides an overview of possible side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage tips.

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Generic Name : Troleandomycin

Pronunciation : troe lee an doe MYE sin

ICD Code : Y40.3 Therapeutic Classification : Antibiotics

Trade Names/Brand Names of Troleandomycin

International :

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Overview of Troleandomycin

Note: This brand in not available in US market.

Why is Troleandomycin Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is a macrolide antibiotic, prescribed for different types of bacterial infections, such as tonsillitis, bronchitis, sinusitis, and pneumonia. It fights bacteria in the body.

When should Troleandomycin not be taken? (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Troleandomycin?

Adults: PO- The recommended dose is 250 to 500 mg 4 times a day.
Children: 125 to 250 mg (3-5 mg/lb or 6.6 to 11 mg/kg) every 6 hours.

How should Troleandomycin be taken?

It comes as a capsule to take by mouth, as directed by your physician.

What are the warnings and precautions for Troleandomycin?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with liver impairment, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight; otherwise it may cause photosensitivity.

What are the side effects of Troleandomycin?

Gastrointestinal - Nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramping and diarrhea.
Skin - Hives and rash.
Central Nervous System - Dizziness, fatigue, or headache.