Bactrim DS (800 160) Mg Or Septran DS

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Bactrim DS Tablet contains Sulphamethoxazole and Trimethoprim, which are Antibiotics.

It is used for the prevention and treatment of lung infections that are caused by a bacteria known as Pneumocystis jirovecii, commonly known as Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia or PCP, and for toxoplasmosis which is an infection by the Toxoplasma gondii parasite.

It can also be used in the treatment of urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections including bronchitis, ear infection including otitis media, and Nocardiosis, an infection that affects the lungs, skin and the brain.

The use of Bactrim DS Tablet is recommended for adults and in adolescents with age of 12 years and above.

Continue to take Bactrim DS Tablet for the recommended number of days by your doctor even if you start to feel better halfway through the course for optimal outcomes.

It is important to note that in case one does not attend all the sessions of the therapy or misses some doses in between the therapy, the infection may not be effectively controlled.

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Bactrim DS is a drug that contains Two antibiotics, namely sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim, to treat and prevent bacterial infections. 

The antibacterial combination product is FDA approved for the following conditions: Acute infective exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, shigellosis, pneumonia, travellers diarrhoea, toxoplasmosis and UTI. 

It is also useful in the treatment of otitis media (infection of the ear) in paediatrics. These tablets contain 800 mg of sulfamethoxazole and 160 mg of trimethoprim which helps to retain the efficacy of the drug.

The antibacterial drug comes in the form of oral tablets, which can quickly be absorbed into the body. 

It is not advisable to administer the medicine to children below two months of age. 

Note- Bactrim DS is not effective for treating viral infections like the flu; improper use may lead to complications and render the medication ineffective.

How To Use Bactrim DS (800 160) mg or Septran DS

Your doctor may advice you take oral sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim without regards to meal. The oral medication should be swallowed with water and preferably with at least eight ounces of water.

There may be differences in oral dosage for adults and children. In adults, normally, one tablet of Bactrim DS twice a day for about 10 to 14 days helps in minimizing the symptoms.

For the children who are two months and above, the dosages should be according to the weights of the children. 

Moreover, the amount of this antibiotic drug varies depending on what condition is being treated for as well as the severity of the condition being treated for.

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Precautions 

The antibacterial drug Bactrim DS may affect the effectiveness of bacterial vaccines, therefore, avoid using the drug while receiving any vaccinations unless your doctor instructs you to do so.

The use of Bactrim DS is contraindicated in the following conditions:

• Renal insufficiency
• Pregnancy
• Hepatic failure
• Haematological disorders
• Liver parenchymal damage
• Neonate with age of less than six weeks

Administration of this antibiotic combination should not occur with any of the following medications:

• Sufonylureas
• Prilocaine
• Phenytoin
• Antifolates

Warning

Pregnancy

Bactrim DS Tablet should not be used in pregnant women without adequate consideration of the potential risk and benefit to the mother and fetus. Thus, it is advisable to seek your doctor’s advice before using this product.

Breastfeeding

Bactrim DS Tablet can be used in breastfeeding women but they should use it cautiously. So, it is recommended to seek the advice of a doctor before taking this product.

Driving and using machines

You should not perform any activities that require high concentration and clear vision if you are affected by Bactrim DS Tablet.

Alcohol

Patient should refrain from taking alcohol while on Bactrim DS Tablet.

Kidney

It is contraindicated in patients with severe kidney impairment and should not be used in such patients.

Liver

Bactrim DS Tablet should not be used in patients with severe liver complications. Hence, you should seek the advice of your physician before using it.

Benefits Of Bactrim DS (800 160) mg or Septran DS

• Treats infections
• Antibiotic therapy
• Prevents bacteria
• Effective treatment
• Broad spectrum
• UTI treatment
• Respiratory infections
• Skin infections
• Gastrointestinal infections
• Ear infections

Side Effects Of Bactrim DS (800 160) mg or Septran DS

• High potassium levels in blood causing abnormal heartbeats
• Fungal infection (thrush or candidiasis) of mouth or vagina
• Headache, nausea, diarrhoea
• Skin rashes
• Vomiting
• itching
• swelling of the face
• swollen eyes
• weakness
• light-headedness