Description

About this Item
Co-trimoxazole is used to treat certain bacterial infections, such as pneumonia (a lung infection), bronchitis (infection of the tubes leading to the lungs), and infections of the urinary tract, ears, and intestines. It also is used to treat ?travelers? diarrhea. Co-trimoxazole is a combination of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole and is in a class of medications called sulfonamides. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Antibiotics will not kill viruses that can cause colds, flu, or other viral infections.

Product Benefits (What it Treats)
? Co-trimoxazole is used to treat certain bacterial infections, such as ?
? pneumonia (a lung infection) ?
? bronchitis (infection of the tubes leading to the lungs) ?
? and infections of the urinary tract, ears, and intestines ?

Other Essential Uses (Important points to note)
This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information

Side Effects
Co-trimoxazole may cause side effects. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:

nausea

vomiting

loss of appetite

Note:
Who can?t take this
When to see a doctor.
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