Septran Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Septran Tablet
| Generic name | sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Sulfonamide antibacterial combination (sulfonamide antibiotic) |
| Forms | Tablets, Double strength (DS) tablets, Oral suspension, Injection (intravenous infusion) |
Septran (also known as Bactrim or Septra) is a combination antibiotic containing two medicines, sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim, that work together to fight bacterial infections. It only treats infections caused by bacteria, not viruses.
General information
Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.