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22 maj 2024 · Bactrim and Bactrim DS contain a combination of two antibiotics, sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim, that treat different types of infection caused by bacteria. Bactrim DS (double strength) tablets are twice as strong as Bactrim tablets.
3 lip 2024 · A diuretic, also called a water pill, which is a medicine used to reduce edema (fluid retention) and blood pressure; Warfarin, which is a medicine used to prevent or treat blood clots in the...
21 mar 2024 · Bactrim and Bactrim DS are FDA-approved to treat shigellosis in adults and children ages 2 months and older. Shigellosis is a type of dysentery infection caused by certain types of bacteria.
Adults: The usual adult dosage in the treatment of urinary tract infections is 1 BACTRIM DS (double strength) tablet or 2 BACTRIM tablets every 12 hours for 10 to 14 days. An identical daily dosage is used for 5 days in the treatment of shigellosis.
DS tablet: 1 tab PO q12hr for 5 days Urinary Tract Infections UTIs caused by susceptible strains of Escherichia coli, Klebsiella species, Enterobacter species, Morganella morganii, Proteus mirabilis, and Proteus vulgaris
16 maj 2024 · For treating shigellosis or traveler’s diarrhea in adults, the recommended dose is either two tablets of Bactrim or one tablet of Bactrim DS. You’ll take this dose every 12 hours for 5...
Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim combination is used to treat infections including urinary tract infections, middle ear infections (otitis media), bronchitis, traveler's diarrhea, and shigellosis (bacillary dysentery).