Description

BACTRIM ACTION MECHANISM

Bactrim works by inhibiting folic acid production in bacteria, which is important for making proteins and DNA. Thus, Bactrim acts as bacteriostatic antibacterial agent inhibiting purine and dTMP synthesis, thereby inhibiting bacterial growth.

BACTRIM DOSAGE

Take Bactrim as prescribed by your health care professional as its dosage varies with type of bacterial infection and clinical history. Bactrim is usually recommended to be taken orally twice a day with or without food.

BACTRIM ADVANTAGES

Main advantage of Bactrim is that it increases effectiveness of drug and decreases chance of antibiotic resistance.

BACTRIM SIDE EFFECTS

Less serious Bactrim side effects include painful or swollen tongue, insomnia, dizziness and spinning sensation, ringing in your ears or joint pain.

Serious side effects of Bactrim that require emergency medical help include hallucinations, seizure, restless feeling, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice, body aches, flu symptoms, muscle pain or weakness, shortness of breath, skin rash and watery or bloody diarrhea.