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Co-trimoxazole is an antibiotic combination of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole, in the ratio of 1 to 5, used in the treatment of a variety of bacterial infections. The name co-trimoxazole is the British Approved Name, and has been marketed worldwide under many trade names including Septrin , Bactrim , and various generic preparations. Sources differ as to whether co-trimoxazole usually is bactericidal or bacteriostatic. Co-trimoxazole exhibits a theoretical, although perhaps not...


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What is the difference between the antibiotic Bactrim and the antibiotic nitrofurantoin?
I was diagnosed with a bladder infection. One doctor prescribed me Bactrim and another...

Bactrim is in the classification of anti-infectives called sulfonamides and is a combination of sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim called co-trimoxazole. It's used to treat UTIs caused by strains of E....

Asked by purple_rose131 - 17 months ago

How many mg of Bactrim did you take for a sinus infection?
I am 28 year old female. I am 5'7" and weigh 130 lbs. I have...

Bactrim DS is one of many brand names for a common antibiotic combination containing trimethoprim (TMP) and sulfamethoxazole (SMX) in a fixed combination at a 1:5 ratio, 160 mg TMP...

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