Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Diarrhoea, Allergic reaction.

Expert advice for Terouxime Tablet
Your doctor has prescribed Terouxime to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Terouxime and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. If you're on blood thinners, Terouxime can interact with your medications and increase your bleeding tendencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Terouxime an antibiotic?
Yes, Terouxime is an antibiotic. It is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various infections.

Q. Is Terouxime a form of penicillin drug?
Terouxime belongs to the cephalosporin antibiotics and is not a penicillin drug. However, its chemical structure and action is similar to penicillin.

Q. Is Terouxime safe?
Terouxime is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Q. Is Terouxime a steroid?
Terouxime is not a steroid molecule. It is an antibiotic which belongs to the group of cephalosporins.

Q. Is Terouxime safe in G6PD deficiency?
Terouxime is not known to cause hemolysis in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficient individuals. However, ask your doctor before taking Terouxime if you are G6PD deficient.

Q. Is Terouxime useful in the treatment of urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Terouxime is indicated for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection (UTI). Its effectiveness would depend on the infecting organism and hence you should consult your doctor for the right diagnosis and treatment.

Q. Can Terouxime be taken with azithromycin?
Terouxime is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with azithromycin. However, both are antibiotics and should be used only when advised by the doctor.

Q. Can Terouxime be taken with doxycycline?
Terouxime is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with doxycyclin. However, both are antibiotics and should be used only when advised by the doctor.

Q. Is it safe to take Terouxime with pseudoephedrine?
Terouxime is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with pseudoephedrine. However, interactions can occur. Ask your doctor before taking the drugs together.

Q. Can Terouxime be taken with naproxen?
Terouxime is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with naproxen. However, interactions can occur. Ask your doctor before taking the drugs together.

Q. Is it safe to take Terouxime with paracetamol (acetaminophen)?
Terouxime is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with paracetamol. However, interactions can occur. Ask your doctor before taking the drugs together.

Q. Does Terouxime expire?
Terouxime like any other drug has an expiry data and should not be used after that. Please check the package insert before using the medicine.

Q. Can Terouxime help to treat pneumonia?
Terouxime is indicated in the treatment of pneumonia. However, its effectiveness would depend on the infecting organism and hence you should consult your doctor for the right diagnosis and treatment.

Q. Does Terouxime have penicillin in it?
No, Terouxime does not have penicillin in it. It is a cephalosporin antibiotic which is similar to penicillin.

Q. Can the use of Terouxime cause constipation?
Terouxime is not known to cause constipation. It is associated with diarrhea. However, if you experience any such symptom while taking Terouxime, consult your doctor.

Q. Does Terouxime cover staphylococci?
Yes, Terouxime is active against staphylococcus. However, strains resistant to the drug have also been reported. Talk to your doctor for the right diagnosis and treatment of your infection.

Q. Can the use of Terouxime make you feel tired?
Terouxime use is not associated with tiredness. However, if you experience tiredness while taking Terouxime, consult your doctor.

Q. Can I take alprazolam with Terouxime?
No drug interactions have been reported when Terouxime is used with alprazolam. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Terouxime with ibuprofen?
No drug interactions have been reported when Terouxime is used with ibuprofen. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.