Bactrim
Bactrim is a antibiotics medication containing Trimethoprim, available as 400/80/800/160mg tablets.
- Category
- Antibiotics
- Active ingredient
- Trimethoprim
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 400/80/800/160mg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
Prescription rules on Bactrim vary by country.
Details
- Conditions
- Bacterial infection
- Alternative Name
- Septrin
- Therapeutic Class
- Trimethoprim Antibiotic
- Pharmacological Class
- Dihydrofolate Reductase Inhibitor
- Minor Side Effects
- nausea, diarrhoea
- Moderate Side Effects
- skin rash, pruritus
- Dosage Forms
- Tablet
- Administration Route
- Oral use
- Prescription Status
- Available without prescription
- Originator
- Roche
- Onset Time
- 1–2 hours
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature.
- Drug Interactions
- digoxin, phenytoin
- Age Restrictions
- Use with caution in elderly.
What you will receive
Bactrim is the originator brand name, made by Roche. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with Roche and do not ship the original Bactrim.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Trimethoprim) at the same dose, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- A regulated generic matches the original ingredient for ingredient by legal standard.