Encyclopedia: Co-trimoxazole
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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antibiotics (TMP/SMX, doxycycline), interferon gamma; vaccinate: Haemophilus, Pneumoccocus, Neisseria , endoscopic surgery if necessary 77. Otitis media, ac. sinusitis Rx = TMP/SMX...
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Pregnant UTI
- etc etc.) Just the obvious ones: - Valproate and Phenytoin -Lithium -Methimazole - TMP... Does anyone know the drug of choice? In the UK it's nitrofurantoin. What should I know for ...
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cellulitis or scratches??
and then TMP/SMX following that, bute, cold hosing, wrapping, and he wasn't ... I just came up from the barn. I had gone down to turn the horses out, and found my 2 year old...
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