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Sulfamethoxazole + Trimethoprim

Uses

Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Uses Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim are used in the treatment of bacterial infections. They are effective in treating conditions such as pneumonia, bronchitis, urinary tract infections, ear infections, and intestinal infections.

How it Works

Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim work by preventing bacteria from producing folic acid, a nutrient essential for bacterial multiplication. This combination of two antibiotics effectively treats your infection.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim include nausea, vomiting, increased potassium levels in the blood, Candida overgrowth, headache, rash, diarrhea, decreased appetite, and red spots or bumps.

Expert Advice

  • You have been prescribed Sulfamethoxazole + Trimethoprim for the treatment of various bacterial infections.
  • Complete the prescribed course of Sulfamethoxazole + Trimethoprim, even if you begin to feel better.
  • Stopping the medication early may result in the infection returning and becoming more difficult to treat.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should resolve once your course is complete.
  • Inform your doctor if diarrhea persists or if you notice blood in your stools.
  • Discontinue Sulfamethoxazole + Trimethoprim and notify your doctor if you develop a skin rash, blisters, or any other unexplained skin reactions while taking this medication.
  • In the case of long-term use, have regular monthly blood tests to monitor your blood cells, as advised by your doctor.

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Frequently asked questions

Sulfamethoxazole+Trimethoprim is an antibiotic combination of Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim used to treat certain bacterial infections by inhibiting bacterial growth.
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, but skip it if it's close to your next dose. Do not double up on doses.
Contact your doctor if you do not improve after completing the full course of treatment or if your symptoms worsen during use.
Yes, it can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with food, milk, or antacids may help prevent nausea. Avoid fatty or fried foods. If vomiting occurs, stay hydrated with small sips of water. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists or if you experience signs of dehydration.
Store Sulfamethoxazole+Trimethoprim in its original container, tightly closed, according to the label instructions. Dispose of any unused medicine safely to prevent accidental consumption by pets or children.
No, you should complete the full course of Sulfamethoxazole+Trimethoprim even if symptoms improve, as the infection may not be fully resolved.
Sulfamethoxazole+Trimethoprim is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to its components, a history of drug-induced immune thrombocytopenia, megaloblastic anemia from folate deficiency, children under 2 months, and those with severe liver damage or unmonitored severe renal insufficiency.
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