Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim 160 mg/1 (Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim TABLET) 160 mg/1

Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim 160 mg/1 tablets are a combination antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. This oral medication is commonly prescribed for urinary tract infections, respiratory infections, and other bacterial conditions. Learn more about its uses and effects.

Strength

160 mg/1

Pack Size

10 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK (0615-8121-10)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim 160 mg/1 tablets are used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. This combination antibiotic is often prescribed for urinary tract infections, respiratory infections, and other conditions caused by susceptible bacteria. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria, helping to alleviate symptoms and promote recovery. People often ask, 'What is Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim used for?' This medication is effective in treating infections where bacteria are the cause.

Side Effects

Common effects of Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim 160 mg/1 tablets may include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Some users might experience skin rashes or allergic reactions. It's important to monitor for any unusual symptoms and consult a healthcare provider if side effects are severe or persistent. The effects can vary from person to person, so individual experiences may differ.

Precautions & Warnings

Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim 160 mg/1 tablets should be handled with care. Store the medication in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Always follow the prescribed dosage and complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve. Do not share this medication with others, as it is specifically prescribed for your condition. If you have any allergies or medical conditions, inform your healthcare provider before starting this treatment.

Avoid Interactions

Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim 160 mg/1 tablets can interact with other medications, including certain diuretics, blood thinners, and other antibiotics. Alcohol should be avoided while taking this medication, as it can increase the risk of side effects. Always inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. It's important to be aware of these interactions to ensure the safe and effective use of this antibiotic.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim 160 mg/1 tablets are used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract infections and respiratory infections.

Take Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim 160 mg/1 tablets orally, usually every 12 hours, with a full glass of water. Follow your healthcare provider's instructions for the best results.

Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and skin rashes. If these effects are severe or persistent, consult your healthcare provider.

It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim 160 mg/1 tablets, as it can increase the risk of side effects.

Store Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim 160 mg/1 tablets in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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