Trofil 60mg/100mg/2mg Tablet

Quick info

Trofil 60mg/100mg/2mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat parasitic infections, decreasing muscular activity and paralysing worms, and increasing mucus stickiness for removal from airways. Trofil 60mg/100mg/2mg Tablet is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.

How it works

Trofil 60mg/100mg/2mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Guaifenesin, Diethylcarbamazine and Chlorpheniramine Maleate which treat parasitic infections. Guaifenesin is an expectorant which decreases the stickiness of mucus (phlegm) helping in its removal from the airways. Diethylcarbamazine is an antiparasitic medicine which works by decreasing the muscular activity and causing paralysis of the worms. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which decreases the raised eosinophil count (white blood cells) and controls allergic symptoms like cough and breathlessness.

Direction of 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. Trofil 60mg/100mg/2mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Tips

• You have been prescribed Trofil 60mg/100mg/2mg Tablet to treat a variety of parasitic worm infections.
• Your doctor may monitor your blood counts and liver function before you start taking this medicine and regularly throughout your treatment.
• Avoid being near people who are sick or have infections. Inform your doctor if you develop signs of infection.
• Always wash your hands: After using the toilet. Before, during, and after preparing food. Before eating food. Before and after caring for a person who is sick. After touching an animal or animal waste.
• Cook food to its recommended internal temperature.
• Always boil your water to make it safe to drink.

Side Effects

• nausea
• loss of appetite
• headache
• allergic reactions