Trimethoprim
Identification
Generic Name
Trimethoprim
Brand Name

 
Attributes
Pregnancy
B3
Lactation
Safe to use
Indication
Lower Urinary Tract Infection
Prostatitis
Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia
Epididymitis
Orchitis
Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
E coli Infection
Enterobacter Aerogenes
Staphylococcal Infection
Condition Contra-Indication
Chronic Renal Failure
Megaloblastic Macrocytic Anemias
Acute Renal Failure
Folate Deficiency

 
Other Contra-Indication
Avoid in 1st trimester
This drug is contra-indicated in patients that are suspected to be allergic to it

Contra-Indication
Our Records are Incomplete for Drug Contra-Indications

 
Class Contra-Indication
Our Records are Incomplete for Drug Class Contra-Indications
Side Effects
Common
Fever (Raised Body Temperature)
Skin Itching
Skin Rash
Nausea
Vomiting
Uncommon
Mouth Ulcer
White Blood Cell Count Reduced (Leukopenia)
Skin: Pruritis
Skin Redness (Erythema, Rubor)
Tongue: Inflammation or Infection of the Tongue (Glossitis)
Blood Neutrophils Low (Neutropenia)
Rare
Blood: Potassium Elevated (Hyperkalaemia)
Blood: Platelet Count Low (Thrombocytopenia)
Anaphylactic Shock
Skin: Severe And Serious Skin Rash (Stevens-Johnson Syndrome)
Anaemia (Anemia)
Skin: Blistering Of The Epidermis
Blood: Sodium Below Normal Salt Depletion (Hyponatraemia)

Trimethoprim

 

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