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(also known as Septrin)
Co-trimoxazole (abbreviated SXT, TMP-SMX, or TMP-sulfa) is an antibiotic combination of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole, in the ratio of 1 to 5, used in the treatment of a variety of bacterial infections. more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
MRSA
9
78%
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
5
80%
Cystic Fibrosis
3
100%
Diverticulitis
1
100%
HIV
1
100%
Overall, 86% (22 Members) find Co-trimoxazole helpful
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Co-trimoxazole Reviews

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Taken once daily when stopped my daughter immediatly gets chesty
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Found out that I was allergic. Broke out in a red itchy rash all over my body.
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I was on this antibiotic for the last year. I think it was very helpful but went off for several months and now seem to need it agaon.
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used to be allergic to it but had to be desensitized to it because Im allergic to a lot of important meds.
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Brought some relief
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Never having an allergy my whole life, last yr when diagnosed w/divertic, they discovered i was allergic to leviquin & penicillin ..the 2 most favored meds to treat this.
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Always treated with this and boil healed.
I have been taking Bactrim for a couple of months. It seemed to help at first but just like everything else it doesnt seem to be helping much now.
Works better than anything else I have tried... Still have flare ups but not as severe......
Somewhat Helpful
tlc (MRSA)
reacurred after completing treatment
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Discussions

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