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Bactrim Pead Tablet 100

By ABBOTT HEALTHCARE PVT LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Bottle
MRP 19.00*
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Bactrim Pead Tablet 100 Description

Bactrim Tablet is an antibiotic medicine. It is used to treat various bacterial infections like ear, lung, airway, throat, urinary tract, skin infections, etc. Bactrim contains a combination of trime

thoprim and sulfamethoxazole as its active ingredients. This medicine acts by limiting the spread of infection by inhibiting the growth of bacteria. Do not miss any doses or stop taking this medicine on your own. You must complete the course of antibiotics, discontinuing the treatment on your own, leads to antibiotic resistance and the recurrence of infection makes this medicine less effective for future infections. It is advised to take the Bactrim with or after meals.

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ContainsSulfamethoxazole + Trimethoprim
UsesBacterial infection
Side effectsNausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, headache
TherapyANTIBIOTIC
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uses

Uses of Bactrim Pead Tablet 100

Bactrim Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections like ear infection, skin and soft tissue infection, urinary tract infections, lung, airway and throat infections.
contraindications

Contraindications of Bactrim Pead Tablet 100

  • If you are allergic to trimethoprim, sulfamethoxazole or any other ingredients of Bactrim Tablet.
  • If you are suffering from any severe liver or kidney problems.
  • If you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant.
  • If you are suffering from any blood disorders (like anaemia, etc.).
sideEffects

Side effects of Bactrim Pead Tablet 100

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Skin rash
  • Itching
  • Fungal infections
  • Increase in potassium levels
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Bactrim Pead Tablet 100

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Bactrim Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Bactrim Tablet must not be used during pregnancy especially during first trimester. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, think you may be or are planning a pregnancy.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Bactrim Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Components of Bactrim Tablet passes into breastmilk. Thus, you should consult your doctor before using this medicine while breastfeeding.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Bactrim Tablet?
A:
There is limited information about the effects of Bactrim Tablet on driving. However, if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert, you should avoid driving.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Bactrim Tablet?
A:
There is no known interaction with alcohol and Bactrim Tablet. However, it is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of regular drinking.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are suffering from severe allergies or asthma.
  • You have problems related to your kidneys.
  • You have a folic acid deficiency.
  • You are malnourished or underweight.
  • You are above 60 years of age.
  • You are taking potassium supplements.
  • You have a rare disorder called porphyria.
  • You have a blood enzyme deficiency (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency).
  • You are suffering from any blood disorder. Your doctor may ask you to do regular blood tests if you need long-term treatment or are prone to anaemia.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Bactrim Pead Tablet 100

How Does It Work?

Bactrim Tablet works by the combined effects of both its components - trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole. Both are antibiotics and together work by inhibiting the synthesis of essential constituents re...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Bactrim Pead Tablet 100

Bactrim Tablet should be taken as directed by the doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water, with or after having your meals. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It would be best if you took ...
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interactions

Interactions of Bactrim Pead Tablet 100

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way the Bactrim Tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time. ...
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  • Concomitant use of the Bactrim Tablet along with ciclosporin used for rheumatoid arthritis may cause kidney problems.
  • Medicines like procainamide used for irregular heartbeats when taken with this medicine can interfere with the action of this tablet.
  • Concomitant use along with blood thinners like warfarin, coumarins may increase the risk of bleeding.
  • Using medicines like azathioprine and mercaptopurine used for rheumatoid arthritis with this medicine can affect the bone marrow and blood cells.
  • Bactrim Tablet can enhance the effect of some antidiabetic medications such as repaglinide, decreasing your blood sugar levels abruptly.

Interactions with food items

Bactrim Tablet should be taken with or after your meal to avoid any stomach discomfort.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Bactrim Pead Tablet 100

  • Store Bactrim Tablet in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
  • Keep it away from children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Bactrim Pead Tablet 100

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose are nausea, vomiting, dizziness and confusion. If you think you have taken too much of Bactrim Tablet, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

In case you’ve missed any dose of Bactrim Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Avoid taking a double dose to compensate for the missed...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can I discontinue Bactrim Tablet if I am feeling perfectly fine?

  • No, Bactrim Tablet is an antibiotic and has to be taken for the complete course as prescribed by your doctor.
  • If you stop taking this medicine in between before completing the course of treatment, your symptoms may reoccur.
  • To ensure complete and effective treatment, take medicine for the full course even if you start feeling fine midway.

Q: Can Bactrim Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?

A: No, Bactrim Tablet should be taken with or after having your meal to avoid any stomach discomfort.

Q: Can I take the Bactrim Tablet for urinary tract infections?

A: Yes, the Bactrim Tablet can be used to treat urinary tract infections. It is an antibiotic that helps to relieve bacterial infections in the lungs, urinary tract, throat, ear and soft tissues.
Product Details
Brand
BACTRIM
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
19/07/2024
Last Updated on: 21 May 2022 | 11:17 PM (IST)

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