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This antibiotic is effective in treating bacterial infections The active constituents present in it inhibit bacterial growth
If you have liver problems, use this medication carefully and speak with your doctor.
Refrain from consuming alcohol while using this medication.
If this drug makes you feel drowsy or dizzy, don't drive.
If you have kidney impairment, use this medication with caution and speak with your doctor. You may need to change the dosage.
Sulfamethoxazole competes with para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) to inhibit bacteria from producing dihydrofolic acid which is necessary for bacterial growth. Trimethoprim works by inhibiting a specific enzyme (hydrofolate reductase) to prevent the conversion of dihydrofolic acid into tetrahydrofolic acid, a step essential for bacterial DNA synthesis.
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are infections that typically result from bacteria and can affect any area of the urinary system, including the kidneys, ureters, urethra, and bladder. Breathing difficulties and coughing are common symptoms of bronchitis, an inflammation of the bronchial tubes frequently brought on by bacterial or viral infections. Traveler''s diarrhea is a digestive tract ailment that typically results from ingesting tainted food or water, causing cramping in the abdomen and diarrhea.
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