SMZ-TMP DS
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What is SMZ-TMP DS?
sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim 800 mg-160 mg Tab
Drug Name: SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETH-ORAL
Other Brand Names: Bactrim, Bethaprim, Cotrim, Septra
Uses: This medication is a combination of two antibiotics used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections (e.g., middle ear, urine, respiratory and intestinal infections). It is also used to prevent and treat a certain type of pneumonia (pneumocystis-type). This medication should not be used in children less than 2 months of age due to the risk of serious side effects. This medication treats only certain types of infections. It will not work for viral infections (e.g., flu). Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.
Posts on SMZ-TMP DS (23)
I am African American and was taking smz/tmp ds 800/160mg. twice daily for my severe acne.
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- Aug 10, 2011
I'm currently taking SMZ/TMP DS 800-160 Tab Interpharm (an oral antibiotic) and applying Mu...
I have Cirrhosis and i had a Hordeolum (internal stye) on my eye lid that has turned into a...
- Oct 18, 2009
I thought I had a UTI when I went to the doctor yesterday. I had WBC in my urine and so sh...
I don't know why but the side of my tongue is a little swollen and it feels a little sore. ...
- Oct 15, 2011
I am having a brown discharge i went to the doc they told me I had a urinery infection and ...
- Oct 02, 2008
i started having a stuffy nose then a little ear pain.so i started my allegry medicine "Cla...
I am a 30 yr old male a little concerned with the issue I have been having. It seems as th...
- Mar 26, 2013
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