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  1. Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
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  2. Drugs.com
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    Bactrim Uses, Dosage & Side Effects - Drugs.com

    • Bactrim is a prescription antibiotic that contains sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim. It is used to treat various bacterial infections, but it can cause serious side effects and interact with other drugs.… See more

    What Is Bactrim?

    Bactrim contains a combination of sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim. Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim are are both antibiotics that treat different types of infection ca… See more

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    Warnings

    You should not use Bactrim if you have severe liver disease, kidney disease that is not … See more

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    Before Taking This Medicine

    You should not use Bactrim if you are allergic to sulfamethoxazole or trimethoprim, or if you have: 1. severe liver disease; 2. kidney disease that is not being treated or … See more

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    How Should I Use Bactrim?

    Take Bactrim exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Drink plenty of fluids to pre… See more

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  1. Bactrim

    Generic Name: Sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim

    This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It is also used to treat a certain type of pneumonia (pneumocystis pneumonia) in patients with a weakened immune system.

    May Treat: E. coli urinary tract infection · Enterobacter cloacae urinary tract infection · Haemophilus influenzae acute otitis media · Haemophilus influenzae chronic bronchitis · Klebsiella urinary tract infection and more

    Alternate Brand Names: Septra

    Drug Class: Antibacterial Folate Antagonist - Other Combinations

    Availability: Prescription sometimes needed

    Pregnancy: Consult your doctor. This medication may be harmful to an unborn child.

    Lactation: Does not adversely affect lactation

    Alcohol: Limit intake while taking this medication

    Driving: May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Use caution

    Manufacturer: AR SCIENTIFIC · CARACO PHARMA I · ROCHE LABS.

    Precautions

    • Not recommended during pregnancy.
    • Success is dependent on completing therapy course
    • Skin may be more prone to sunburn
    • Use sunscreen
    • For suspension, oral products : Tell your pharmacist & Dr if you have allergies. Call DR if rash or severe diarrhea occur. Shake well before using. Measure dose using a dosing spoon/cup/syringe. Tell doctor your complete medical history.
    • For tablet products : Drink plenty of fluids. Call doctor if you are not getting better. Inform your physician if you are breast feeding.
    • For vial products : For intravenous injection dilute prior to use. Don't use if solution has particles or color change. Space doses out evenly & drink plenty of fluids. Protect from light. Do not refrigerate.

    For informational purposes only. Consult a medical professional for advice.

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  4. Healthgrades
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    What are the side effects of Bactrim?
    Call your doctor at once if you have: low blood cell counts - fever, chills, mouth sores, skin sores, easy bruising, unusual bleeding, pale skin, cold hands and feet, feeling light-headed or short of breath. Common Bactrim side effects may include: skin rash.

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    What is Bactrim used for?
    What Is Bactrim? Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) I.V. is a combination of two antibiotics used to treat urinary tract infections, acute otitis media, bronchitis, Shigellosis, Pneumocystis pneumonia, traveler's diarrhea, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), and other bacterial infections susceptible to this antibiotic.

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    How much does Bactrim cost?
    Generic Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim) is typically a low-cost drug, defined in this article as costing less than $30/month. Brand-name Bactrim is typically a moderate-cost drug, defined as costing between $30-$100/month. Bactrim is available as both a generic and brand-name medication.

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    What is Bactrim DS?
    Bactrim and Bactrim DS are brand-name oral tablets prescribed for certain infections. Bactrim and Bactrim DS contain the active ingredients sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim. In certain situations, Bactrim and Bactrim DS are approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to:

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  6. Mayo Clinic
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  7. RxList
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  8. Drugs.com
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  9. Everyday Health
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  10. Drugs.com
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  11. DailyMed
    https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?...

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