Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Oral Suspension is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including those of the respiratory system, urinary tract, skin, and gastrointestinal tract. This oral antibiotic solution contains 200 mg sulfamethoxazole and 40 mg trimethoprim USP per 5 mL.
Who is Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Oral Suspension, 200 mg/40 mg per 5 ml, 473 ml for?
Horses
Why use Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Oral Suspension, 200 mg/40 mg per 5 ml, 473 ml?
This easy-to-administer liquid antibiotic is designed for once-daily use. It's an effective therapy for a variety of bacterial illnesses.
How does Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Oral Suspension, 200 mg/40 mg per 5 ml, 473 ml work?
Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim are two ingredients that work together to prevent bacterial multiplication and development. They function by destroying the bacteria's DNA and preventing it from producing critical folic acid synthesis, causing hunger and death of the microorganism.
Alpharma, Inc.
Each 5 ml contains Sulfamethoxazole 200 mg and Trimethoprim USP 40 mg
How is Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Oral Suspension, 200 mg/40 mg per 5 ml, 473 ml sold?
473 ml bottle
What are the side effects of Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Oral Suspension, 200 mg/40 mg per 5 ml, 473 ml?
If the animal exhibits any unusual or bothersome symptoms, consult a veterinarian. This list of potential side effects is not exhaustive. Others are also possible. Keep administering and notify a veterinarian if you notice fatigue, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, decreased appetite, diarrhea, weakness, or increased sun sensitivity. Discontinue treatment and seek treatment if you notice symptoms of an allergic response (difficulty breathing, throat closing, swollen lips, swollen tongue, swollen face, or hives), unusual bleeding or bruising, or jaundice (yellow skin or eyes).
What special precautions are there?
This product can be dangerous to pregnant and nursing animals. Always ensure that the animal has frequent access to clean drinking water. If you notice an unusual response, notify your veterinarian at once. Keep out of the reach of animals and children.
If overdose occurs, please contact your local pet hospital or emergency pet clinic immediately. Overdose symptoms may include: nausea, vomiting, appetite decrease, yellowing the eyes, diarrhea, urine production decrease, bloody urine and can end in a coma.
How can I store Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Oral Suspension, 200 mg/40 mg per 5 ml, 473 ml?
Store in a cool dry environment (68-77° F), keep out of light.
Because the kind and degree of illness differs from animal to animal, the dose will vary. A veterinarian will be able to identify the best course of action.
Use as prescribed by your veterinarian.
Each 5 ml contains Sulfamethoxazole 200 mg and Trimethoprim USP 40 mg