Septra (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim)

Septra Information:

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Septra (generic name-Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) is used alone or with other medications to treat infections caused by bacteria affecting various parts of the body such as the middle ear, lungs (such as pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia and bronchitis), intestines (such as traveler's diarrhea and shigellosis), meninges (such as bacteria meningitis) and the urinary tract. Septra belongs to a group of antibiotic medications called Sulfonamides. It works in the body by blocking the synthesis of proteins and nucleic acids needed for bacteria to grow and survive. Septra is only used when needed as the abuse of this medication can lead to bacteria resistance rendering this medication ineffective in treating future infections.

Generic Septra from Canada

Canada Drugs Online is proud to serve you the brand Septra from Turkey also called Bactrim Forte manufactured by Deva Holding. The generic Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim also called Sulfatrim and Sulfatrim DS comes from Canada by a different manufacturer. Please call us toll-free at 1-877-900-3784 for details.

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Septra Side Effects:

Various side effects can occur when taking this medication, although they don't occur in most individuals. Common side effects of this medication include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and loss of appetite. Contact your doctor if any of the above side effects last or worsen.

Possible serious side effects that may occur with the use of this medication include muscle weakness, mental or mood changes, change in the amount of urine, blood in the urine, extreme drowsiness, sudden sweating, shaking, fast heartbeat, hunger, blurred vision, dizziness, or tingling hands or feet, a headache that doesn't go away, neck stiffness, seizures, slow or irregular heartbeat, cough, sore throat or fever that doesn't go away, nausea and vomiting that doesn't stop, skin rash, body itching, swelling of the face, tongue, or throat, joint pain or aches, difficulty in breathing, easy bleeding or bruising, yellowing eyes or skin, unusual fatigue, dark urine, persistent diarrhea, abdominal or stomach pain, white patches in your mouth, and change in vaginal discharge. Stop this medication and seek urgent medical attention if you notice any of the above serious side effects. Also, contact your doctor if you notice other side effects not listed here.

Septra Directions:

The appropriate dose usually depends on the medical condition being treated and your response to treatment. Therefore it is important to consult your doctor before taking this medication. You can also read the leaflet on the pack for more information about its use. Take this medication by mouth with plenty of water and preferably with food to prevent stomach aches. Take this medication at the same time each day to help you remember the dosage routine. Please do not stop taking this medication, even when you see improvement in your symptoms unless you've used it for the period stated by your doctor. Please do not use it for more than the period stated by your doctor, as it can lead to diarrhea caused by a Clostridium infection. Inform your doctor if you notice watery or bloody stools while taking Septra. Store this medication at room temperature and keep it away from light and moisture and out of children's reach.

Septra Precautions:

Before using Septra, ensure you discuss with your doctor any previous or current medical conditions you may have, especially the following:
• Allergic reaction to Sulfamethoxazole or Trimethoprim, inactive ingredients of Septra, or any other drug or substances;
• Anemia;
• Asthma;
• Blood disorders such as anemia and porphyria;
• Diabetes;
• Electrolyte imbalance, such as low potassium in the blood;
• Glucose-6-phosphate deficiency;
• HIV/AIDS;
• Kidney disease;
• Liver disease;
• Thyroid disease

Ensure you check with your doctor regularly if you are taking this medication for a long time, as you may need to do regular laboratory tests to monitor the effects of this medication on your body. This medication can increase the sensitivity of your skin to sunlight. Therefore, it is advised to limit the exposure of your skin to sunlight, avoid tanning booths and sunlamps, and wear protective clothing when outdoors. Before taking a vaccine or undergoing surgery, inform the healthcare provider that you are taking this medication. This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women or while breastfeeding. Inform your doctor immediately if you become pregnant while taking this medication. Do not use Septra in children less than 2 months old. Some medications interact with Septra in the body, thereby affecting its action. Therefore, before using this drug, it is important to inform your doctor about any other medications you are currently taking to determine if they can interact with Septra.