Uses of Bactrim DS 800 mg/160 mg Tablet
Bactrim DS 800 mg/160 mg Tablet is used for the treatment or prevention of the following disease(s):
Malaria, Bacterial Infections
Side effects of Bactrim DS 800 mg/160 mg Tablet
The most common side effects of Bactrim DS 800 mg/160 mg Tablet are - Allergic Reaction, Skin Rash, Nausea, Vomiting, Headache
These side effects can usually occur in patients. However, these are only indicative and not all patients will experience them.
Precautions while taking Bactrim DS 800 mg/160 mg Tablet
Do not use Bactrim DS 800 mg/160 mg Tablet if you are allergic to - Sulfamethopyrazine, Trimethoprim
If you have heart disease, liver or kidney disease, drug or alcohol addiction, consult your doctor before using Bactrim DS 800 mg/160 mg Tablet.
If you are allergic to any medicine or food, consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Use this medicine under the supervision of your doctor.
To avoid an adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines.
Dosage of Bactrim DS 800 mg/160 mg Tablet
Bactrim DS 800 mg/160 mg Tablet contains - Sulfamethopyrazine, Trimethoprim
Sulfamethopyrazine is an antibiotic. It works by decreasing swelling (inflammation) and stopping the growth of bacteria.
Trimethoprim works by preventing the bacteria from producing folate. Without folate, the bacteria cannot produce DNA and so are unable to increase in numbers.
Overdose of Bactrim DS 800 mg/160 mg Tablet
The dosage of Bactrim DS 800 mg/160 mg Tablet depends on many factors such as the patient age, health, medical condition or history of the patient and many other conditions.
Please use this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Onset of Action of Bactrim DS 800 mg/160 mg Tablet
If you forget to take a dose of Bactrim DS 800 mg/160 mg Tablet, do not take two doses at the same time, there is a risk of overdose.
If you notice any unusual reaction in your body after taking this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or call your local medical emergency number.
Duration of Action of Bactrim DS 800 mg/160 mg Tablet
Precautions & Warnings
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