Editrim-DS 800 mg+160 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 3.04 (100's pack: ৳ 304.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Sulphamethoxazole trimethoprim |
| Company | Edruc limited |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Respiratory tract infections
- Genito-urinary tract infections
- Gastro-intestinal tract infections
- Osteomyelitis
- Brucellosis
- Skin infections
- Septicaemia
- Dysentery
- Cholera
- Nocardiosis
- Mycetoma
Pharmacology
- Broad spectrum bactericidal activity
- Gram-positive bacteria
- Gram-negative bacteria
- Protozoa
- Biosynthesis of folinic acid
Dosage & Administration
- Cotrimoxazole double strength tablet
- Cotrimoxazole tablet
- Cotrimoxazole suspension
- Mild to moderate infections
- Severe infections
- Long term therapy
- Gonorrhoea
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to trimethoprim or sulphonamides
- Megaloblastic anaemia
- Liver parenchymal damage
- Blood dyscrasia
- Severe renal insufficiency
- Glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency
Side Effects
- Crystalluria
- Allergic reactions
- Haemolysis
- Thrombocytopenia
- Neutropenia
- Agranulocytosis
- Malaise
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Passage through placenta
- Excretion in breast milk
- Kernicterus risk
Precautions & Warnings
- Macrocytic anaemia risk
- Folic acid interference
- Folinic acid reversal
- Diabetic patients caution
- Sulphonylurea drug interaction
Therapeutic Class
- Anti-diarrhoeal Antimicrobial drugs
- Sulphonamides
- Trimethoprim
Storage Conditions
- Below 30°C temperature
- Away from light & moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children
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