Tricot (200 mg+40 mg)/5 ml (Oral Suspension)
60 ml bottle: ৳ 21.50
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Sulphamethoxazole trimethoprim |
Company | Reman drug laboratories ltd |
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 against gram-positive & gram-negative bacteria and some protozoa
Dosage & Administration
- Dosage for mild to moderate infections
- Dosage for severe infections
- Long term therapy dosage
- Gonorrhoea dosage
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to trimethoprim or sulphonamides
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to folate deficiency
- 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
Sulphonamides pass the placenta and are excreted in the breast milk and may cause kernicterus
Precautions & Warnings
- Risk of macrocytic anaemia
- Interaction with sulphonylurea drug
Therapeutic Class
Anti-diarrhoeal Antimicrobial drugs, Sulphonamides & Trimethoprim
Storage Conditions
Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture
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