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Septra DS

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What is Septra DS?

Generic Name: sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim
Other Brand Names: Bactrim, Bactrim DS, Bactrim Pediatric, Bethaprim, Bethaprim Pediatric, Cotrim, Cotrim DS, Cotrim Pediatric, Septra, Sulfatrim, Sulfatrim Pediatric, Sulfatrim Suspension, Uroplus, Uroplus DS, Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim ... [More]
Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim are both antibiotics that treat different types of infection caused by bacteria.
The combination of sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim is used to treat ear infections, urinary tract infections, bronchitis, traveler's diarrhea, and Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.
Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
What are the possible side effects of taking Septra DS?
What is the most important information I should know about Septra DS?

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odd reactions to pitch - Back & Neck Community

- Feb 19, 2007
I have a scoliosis that is about 32 degrees. I'm not sure if that actually factors into thi...

greyish claylike feces - Gastroenterology Community

- Mar 25, 2009
my mom is being treated for urinary tract infection with septra ds.she has been taking sept...

multiple infections - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder Expert Forum

- Aug 05, 2008
My mother is 76 with COPD (emphysema) she has been consistently sick since Feb 2006. Last S...

Color of stool - Gastroenterology Community

- Nov 02, 2008
Lately I have been having slight abd. discomfort, but main concern is the yellow/gold stool...

blood in stool. - Gastroenterology Community

- Dec 07, 2007
I am a 19 year old male. a month ago i was given septra ds for a staph infection. two we...

What is going on?? Need help.... - Urology Community

- May 24, 2008
I was diagnosed with Prostatis and given Septra twice a day for 2 weeks. Also negative for...

Septra (Sulfamethox) Alterenate - Acne Community

- Jul 18, 2008
Hi, my dermatologist recently placed me on Septra DS, one everyday, the first and second da...

making something out of nothing? - STDs Community

- Aug 16, 2007
10 days ago I had a brief encounter with a lady (not my wife) who claimed to be in good hea...

scalp acning, please help! - Acne Community

- Sep 16, 2008
Dear friend. I am desperate looking for help. I have had pimples on my scalp for the pas...
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