Antibiotic Bactrim
Posted on November 5, 2009
Bactrim is a combination drug that is used against bacterial infections. The drug is normally used against infections in the ear, urinary tract and bronchitis.
The drug, which contains sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim, belongs to a group of medicines known as sulfonamides. Bactrim acts by preventing the growth of bacteria.
While taking bactrim, always follow your doctor’s direction as the drug comes with severe side effects. Bactrim should be taken with food or milk to avoid stomach upset. The medication should be taken in its full course for getting complete relief of the infections. Never stop the drug in the middle of a dosage as there are chances for the infections to relapse. Moreover, never go for more doses and also never take the drug for longer periods unless the physician has recommended.
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