CO-Trimoxazole Double Strength Tablet
CO-Trimoxazole Double Strength Tablet
Explore detailed information about CO-Trimoxazole Double Strength Tablet, a medication containing Sulfamethoxazole (800mg) + Trimethoprim (160mg) from the trusted Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd brand. Discover its primary uses for Treatment of Bacterial infections and delve deeper into its specific details to understand how CO-Trimoxazole Double Strength Tablet can play a role in your health and well-being. Add it to your wishlist or compare it with other products.

- MRP: ₹ 22.59
- Packing: 10.0 tablets in 1 strip
- Salt Combination: Sulfamethoxazole (800mg) + Trimethoprim (160mg)
- Brand: Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Uses: Treatment of Bacterial infections
Description
- CO-Trimoxazole Double Strength Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis, infections of the urinary tract, ear, and abdomen
- It prevents the growth of microorganisms to cure the infection
- CO-Trimoxazole Double Strength Tablet is a prescription medicine that is advised to be taken as suggested by the doctor
- It should be taken with food and it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy
- Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as an overdose of it may have harmful effects on your body
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember
- The treatment must be completed even if you feel better to ensure a complete recovery.CO-Trimoxazole Double Strength Tablet may lead to some side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, headache, etc
- To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid
- If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately
- If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must consult your doctor immediately.
- Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys
- Also, tell your doctor if you are on any medication for any health condition
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with the doctor before taking it
- Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness with this medicine
- It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy
- If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult your doctor
- It is advised to take proper rest during the course of treatment for the medicine to work effectively.
Cautions
Liver: | CAUTION: CO-Trimoxazole Double Strength Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of CO-Trimoxazole Double Strength Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of CO-Trimoxazole Double Strength Tablet is not recommended in patients with the severe liver disease. | |
Kidney: | CAUTION: CO-Trimoxazole Double Strength Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of CO-Trimoxazole Double Strength Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.^Use of CO-Trimoxazole Double Strength Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. | |
Driving: | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether CO-Trimoxazole Double Strength Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. | |
Breast feeding: | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: CO-Trimoxazole Double Strength Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.^There may be a possibility of skin rash in the baby. | |
Pregnency: | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: CO-Trimoxazole Double Strength Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor. | |
Alcohol: | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with CO-Trimoxazole Double Strength Tablet. Please consult your doctor. | |
Drug Action: | N/A | |
Therapeutic class: | ANTI INFECTIVES | |
Habit Forming: | No | |
Chemical Class: | N/A |
Uses
Uses of CO-Trimoxazole Double Strength Tablet
- In Treatment of Bacterial infections Infections caused by bacteria are known as bacterial infections
- CO-Trimoxazole Double Strength Tablet is an antibiotic which is used to treat different types of bacterial infections
- CO-Trimoxazole Double Strength Tablet works by stopping the growth of the bacteria
- It is effective for bacterial infections of the lungs, throat, urinary tract, ear and stomach
- It is advisable to continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed
- Stopping it early may make the infection come back and difficult to treat.
Missed Doses
If you miss a dose of CO-Trimoxazole Double Strength Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.FAQs
Frequestly asked Questions
Side Effects
Common and Known Side effects of CO-Trimoxazole Double Strength Tablet
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Increased potassium level in blood
- Candida overgrowth
- Headache
- Rash
- Diarrhea
- Decreased appetite
- Red spots or bumps
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