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Proloprim

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Proloprim is an antibiotic and antimicrobial.

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

21 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Brands

Primsol

Generic Drug

Trimethoprim

Side Effects

Common

Itchy rash
Vomiting
Abdominal pain
Fever
Itching or burning
Nausea
Epigastric pain
Abnormal sense of taste
Rash
Itchy skin
Decreased taste

Serious

Diarrhea

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What would happen if i overdosed on trimethoprim; anything bad?

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What is the treatment for trimethoprim overdose?

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Sulfameth/trimethoprim 800/160. My skin looks like a sunburn and is hot to the touch with itchiness. Should I discontinue or will I adjust to med?

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What are the possible effects of sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim?

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Are nitrofurantoin and trimethoprim the same?

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Is it safe to take trimethoprim while pregnant?

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What does trimethoprim do to exert its bacteriostatic effect?

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Ways sulfameth/trimethoprim used for? Can it be used for cold or congestion

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Can bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) be crushed?

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What are alternatives to bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) ds ?

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A 42-year old asked:

Could bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) be crushed and still be taken?

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is bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) used to treat celluitus?

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A 41-year old asked:

Could bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) be making my kidneys sore?

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Is bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) used for lymes disease?

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Hoe does trimethoprim cause disturbance in blood cells?

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Can i crush bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim)?

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How long does a septra (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) rash last?

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Does bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) fight all infections?

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common side affects for bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) ds ?

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A 46-year old female asked:

Can i take phenazopyrid with septra (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim)?

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A 48-year old asked:

Can my skin get a rash from bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim)?

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How long does the skin rash last from bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim)?

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A 34-year old asked:

Is bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) still effective after it was refrigerated?

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A 35-year old asked:

How long should i wait to drink after taking bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim)?

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Could bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) cause a rash after 10 days of treatment?

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A 64-year old female asked:

Can a person have a rash develop from Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) a day after finishing a 7-day course of the drug?

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I've taken bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) ds before, why now would I get a rash? Also what should i do to get rid of it?

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A 52-year old asked:

when i seat in a chair i feel gives me more desires to urinate and i m taken Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) jus for 4 days now.?

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I have bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) ds 800-160 how many should I take for a tooth infection. I know this is not usually taken 4 this type of infectionbut its all I have.

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I have bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) ds 800-160 how many should I take for a tooth infection. I know this is not usually taken 4 this type of infectionbut its all i have.

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